WORDROW Korean Idioms Idioms linked to “허리01” · Linked dictionary word
허리가 꼿꼿하다
- Form listed in the dictionary: 허리가 꼿꼿하다
- 허리가 꼿꼿하다
English rendering Remain youthful; feel mildly tired Literal translation: “Have an upright waist”
Meaning 1
나이에 비하여 젊다.
Be youthful for one's age.
Dictionary example 1
노인은 칠십이란 나이에도 불구하고 허리가 꼿꼿하였다.
Despite being seventy, the old person remained upright and spry.
Meaning 2
몸이 약간 피로하다.
Feel slightly physically tired.
Dictionary example 1
넓은 마당을 다 쓸고 나니 허리가 꼿꼿하다 .
After sweeping the large yard, my back feels a little tired.
