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Korean idiom Feel cowed

주눅 (이) The part “이” may be omitted. 잡히다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 주눅(이) 잡히다
  • 주눅이 잡히다
  • 주눅 잡히다

English rendering Feel cowed Literal translation: “Timidity takes hold”

Meaning 1

부끄럽거나 무섭거나 하여 기를 펴지 못하고 움츠러들다.

Shrink back, unable to show one’s spirit, through shame or fear

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“주눅이 잡히다” — Feel cowed: Shrink back, unable to show one’s spirit, through shame or fear
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