🌟 물먹다

Verb  

1. 어떤 물건에 물이 배어서 젖다.

1. BE SOAKED: For an object to be soaked and wet.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 물먹은 걸레.
    A wet mop.
  • 물먹은 솜.
    Drenched cotton.
  • 물먹은 옷감.
    Drenched cloth.
  • 물먹은 종이.
    Drenched paper.
  • 물먹은 청바지.
    Drenched jeans.
  • 물먹은 걸레를 힘껏 짜서 방을 닦았다.
    Squeeze the wet mop hard and clean the room.
  • 같은 솜이라도 물먹은 솜은 훨씬 더 무겁기 마련이다.
    Even the same cotton is bound to be much heavier.
  • 어머! 비를 쫄딱 맞았네.
    Whoa! it's been raining hard in the rain.
    네, 청바지가 잔뜩 물먹어서 무섭고 불편해서 혼났어요.
    Yes, i got in trouble because i was scared and uncomfortable with my jeans.

2. 어떤 일에 실패하거나 곤란한 일을 당하다.

2. FAIL; FACE TROUBLE: To fail to do something or be in trouble.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 물먹은 경험.
    Watery experience.
  • 물먹은 일.
    A watery job.
  • 김 대리는 이번 승진 심사에서도 물먹었다.
    Kim was also tainted by the promotion screening.
  • 나도 그 사람한테 속아서 물먹은 경험이 있다.
    I've been tricked into drinking water by him too.
  • 연봉이 오른다는 이야기에 기대했던 직원들은 모두 물먹었다.
    All the employees who had been expected to see their salaries rise were drowned out.
  • 지수가 이번에도 또 시험에서 떨어졌대.
    Jisoo failed the test again this time.
    벌써 다섯 번 연속으로 물먹은 거네.
    You've already been drinking water five times in a row.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 물먹다 (물먹따) 물먹어 (물머거) 물먹으니 (물머그니) 물먹는 (물멍는)

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