🌟 멋쩍다

Adjective  

1. 하는 짓이나 모양새가 분위기에 어울리지 않고 엉뚱하다.

1. AWKWARD; EMBARRASSING: A person's behavior or appearance being absurd and out of harmony with the mood.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 멋쩍은 행동.
    An awkward act.
  • 멋쩍게 굴다.
    Be awkward.
  • 꼴이 멋쩍다.
    Look awkward.
  • 말씨가 멋쩍다.
    The way he talks is awkwardly.
  • 모양새가 멋쩍다.
    It looks awkward.
  • 행동거지가 멋쩍다.
    Behavior is awkward.
  • 유행이 지난 옷차림을 한 지수의 모습은 과거에서 타임머신을 타고 온 듯이 멋쩍기만 했다.
    The look of ji-soo in her out-of-date clothes was as if she had been on a time machine in the past.
  • 오늘 계속 동문서답을 하고 멋쩍게 구는 걸 보니 그 녀석에게 무슨 일이 있긴 있는 모양이다.
    He seems to have something going on with him today because he's been giving me the same answer.
  • 쟤 머리가 왜 저래?
    What's wrong with her hair?
    그러게. 머리가 이상한 게 꼴이 멋쩍은데.
    Yeah. my hair looks weird.

2. 어색하고 쑥스럽다.

2. FEELING ILL AT EASE; FEELING UNCOMFORTABLE: Feeling awkward and shy.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 고백이 멋쩍다.
    Confession is awkward.
  • 만나기가 멋쩍다.
    It's awkward to meet.
  • 말이 멋쩍다.
    The horse is awkward.
  • 말하기가 멋쩍다.
    It's awkward to say.
  • 모양이 멋쩍다.
    Shy in shape.
  • 침묵이 멋쩍다.
    Silence is awkward.
  • 긴 머리를 짧게 자르고 나니 나는 내 모습이 낯설고 멋쩍게 느껴졌다.
    After cutting my long hair short, i felt strange and awkward about myself.
  • 그는 무언가 할 말이 있다는 듯이 쭈뼛쭈뼛 다가와서는 한참을 망설이며 멋쩍어 했다.
    He came as if he had something to say and hesitated for a long time.
  • 이번 주말이 지수랑 만나기로 했는데 같이 나가지 않을래? 단둘이 만나기가 좀 멋쩍어서 말이야.
    I'm supposed to meet jisoo this weekend. why don't you come out with me? it's a little awkward to meet just the two of course.
    이번 주말에는 선약이 있는데 어쩌지?
    I have a previous engagement this weekend. what should i do?

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 멋쩍다 (먿쩍따) 멋쩍은 (먿쩌근) 멋쩍어 (먿쩌거) 멋쩍으니 (먿쩌그니) 멋쩍습니다 (먿쩍씀니다)

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