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Korean idiom Become angrily worked up

핏대 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 세우다 [내다/돋우다/올리다] Possible alternative: “내다/돋우다/올리다” · Usage not verified

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 핏대(를) 세우다[내다/돋우다/올리다]
  • 핏대를 세우다
  • 핏대 세우다
  • 핏대를 내다 Unverified form
  • 핏대 내다 Unverified form
  • 핏대를 돋우다 Unverified form
  • 핏대 돋우다 Unverified form
  • 핏대를 올리다 Unverified form
  • 핏대 올리다 Unverified form

English rendering Become angrily worked up Literal translation: “Raise [show/swell/lift] the veins”

Meaning 1

목의 핏대에 피가 몰려 얼굴이 붉어지도록 화를 내거나 흥분하다.

Become angry or excited enough for neck veins to swell and the face to redden.

Dictionary example 1

뭐 그런 일에 핏대를 내고 이 난리냐?

Why get so worked up and make such a fuss over that?

Dictionary example 2

이제 그만 목에 핏대를 돋우고 내가 하는 말을 차근차근 들어 보게나.

Stop straining your neck veins now and listen carefully to what I say.

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“핏대를 세우다” — Become angrily worked up: Become angry or excited enough for neck veins to swell and the face to redden.
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