Idioms linked to “입” · Linked dictionary word
English rendering fear people’s gossip Literal translation: “the mouth is frightening”
To fear word getting out and becoming the subject of gossip.
Dictionary example 1
다른 사람의 입이 무서운 사람이 왜 그런 짓을 해.
Read the meanings, trace, then cover above the masking line and write. Uncover, choose a meaning, and make your own sentence.
Writing text입이 무섭다
Explore the body parts or scenes linked to this idiom.
A silent film that writes the headword and its meaning.
Be a picky or small eater Be extremely selective about food or eat little 
Shared · 2 feel like a snack To feel slightly hungry and want something to eat. 
Shared · 2 Feel displeased Feel displeased because a matter or words are objectionable. 
Shared · 2 speak clearly and substantively For words to be clear and substantial. 
2 meanings Be foul-mouthed or excessively talkative Speak recklessly and uninhibitedly in vulgar language 
Be extremely tight-lipped Be very reserved in speech. 
Say aloud Express a thought or fact in words 
2 meanings Be all talk; be unduly picky Talk plausibly without acting accordingly. 
waste one’s breath For repeated words not to be accepted, making speaking fruitless. 
Go hungry for a long time Be unable to eat and starve for a long time through poverty. 
2 meanings Keep snacking; speak recklessly Continually eat snacks without stopping. 
2 meanings be greedy for snacks or foul-mouthed To be greedy for snacks. 
pout A disparaging expression for sulking in anger or dissatisfaction. 
Shared · 2 Speak clearly and substantively A disparaging expression for speaking clearly and with substance 
2 meanings Shared · 2 Blab; talk glibly Vulgarly, tell others facts or affairs one knows. 
2 meanings run one’s mouth or talk back A disparaging expression for speaking recklessly. 
Be all talk A disparaging expression for speaking convincingly without acting accordingly, or being unduly picky about food for one’s station 
Suppress one's hunger Force oneself to endure hunger or the desire to eat. 
2 meanings snack or smack one’s lips To eat snacks outside regular meals. 
itch to speak To feel impatient because one wants to say something. Browse in Hangul order.
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