Idioms linked to “발등”

Linked dictionary entry: 발-등

Dictionary entry ID: 138179

Word definition (Korean): 발의 위쪽 부분.

Browse 6 idioms linked to “발등” in the Standard Korean Language Dictionary, in Hangul order. Distinct words with the same spelling are kept separate using their dictionary entry IDs.

Illustration of the first meaning of “발등에 불이 떨어지다”: Have a matter become extremely pressing

Shared · 2 Face an urgent crisis Have a matter become extremely pressing

Illustration of the first meaning of “발등을 디디다”: Do first something another person intends to do.

Beat someone to an action Do first something another person intends to do.

Illustration of the first meaning of “발등을 밟히다”: Have someone else do first something one intends to do.

Be beaten to an action Have someone else do first something one intends to do.

Illustration of the first meaning of “발등을 찍다”: To spoil another person’s affairs or cause them harm.

sabotage or harm someone To spoil another person’s affairs or cause them harm.

Illustration of the first meaning of “발등을 찍히다”: To be betrayed by another person.

Shared · 2 be betrayed To be betrayed by another person.

Illustration of the first meaning of “발등의 불을 끄다”: Handle or resolve a pressing or difficult matter immediately at hand

Handle the immediate crisis Handle or resolve a pressing or difficult matter immediately at hand