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Idioms linked to “파리”

Linked dictionary entry: 파리01

Dictionary entry ID: 499096

Word definition (Korean): 파리목 털파리하목의 곤충을 통틀어 이르는 말. 몸의 길이는 1cm 정도이며 검은색 또는 청록색이고 강모가 많이 나 있다. 잘 발달된 한 쌍의 날개가 있고 더듬이는 세 마디이고 짧으며, 아래로 뾰족하게 나온 주둥이는 쏘거나 핥기에 알맞다. 완전 변태를 하며, 여름에 많이 발생하는데 장티푸스·콜레라·소아마비 따위의 병원균을 옮긴다. 전 세계에 많은 종류가 분포하는데 광대파릿과, 초파릿과, 벼룩파릿과, 집파릿과 따위가 있다.

Browse 5 idioms linked to “파리” 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 “파리 목숨”: A life so insignificant that others can easily take it. A worthless, vulnerable life A life so insignificant that others can easily take it. Illustration of the first meaning of “파리 발 드리다”: To plead while rubbing one’s hands together. beg rubbing one’s hands To plead while rubbing one’s hands together. Illustration of the first meaning of “파리 잡듯”: Figuratively, the manner of killing and eliminating without effort Kill effortlessly Figuratively, the manner of killing and eliminating without effort Illustration of the first meaning of “파리 족통만 하다”: Figuratively, be very faint and small, suggesting something as small as a fly's foot. Be faint and tiny Figuratively, be very faint and small, suggesting something as small as a fly's foot. Illustration of the first meaning of “파리를 날리다”: Have little to do because business or an enterprise is doing poorly Have no business Have little to do because business or an enterprise is doing poorly

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