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Korean idiom Lose face badly

Idioms linked to “코01” · Linked dictionary word

코가 납작해지다

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  • 코가 납작해지다

English rendering Lose face badly Literal translation: “The nose becomes flat”

Meaning 1

몹시 무안을 당하거나 기가 죽어 위신이 뚝 떨어지다.

Suffer such humiliation or loss of spirit that one’s prestige plummets

Dictionary example 1

그날 싸움에서 코가 납작해진 소년은 학교에 가길 싫어하였다.

The boy, humiliated in that day’s fight, did not want to go to school.

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“코가 납작해지다” — Lose face badly: Suffer such humiliation or loss of spirit that one’s prestige plummets
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