🌟 볼멘소리

Noun  

1. 언짢거나 화가 나서 퉁명스럽게 하는 말투.

1. SULLEN WORDS; GRUMPY WORDS: A surly way of talking which appears when one feels upset or angry.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 볼멘소리가 나오다.
    The sound of bolmen comes out.
  • 볼멘소리를 내다.
    Make a sullen noise.
  • 볼멘소리를 하다.
    Talk in cheek.
  • 볼멘소리로 대답하다.
    Answer in a voice of voice.
  • 지수에게 전화를 했더니 일주일 내내 야근하고 있다며 볼멘소리를 했다.
    I called jisoo and she said she was working overtime all week.
  • 음식점들이 가격을 급격히 올리자 여기저기서 소비자들의 볼멘소리가 터져 나왔다.
    As restaurants sharply raised prices, consumers' voices of bolmen erupted here and there.
  • 정말 힘들어서 못 하겠다. 이제 좀 쉬면 안 돼?
    I can't do it because it's so hard. can't you take a break now?
    너만 힘든 게 아니야. 지금 다들 고생하고 있으니까 볼멘소리 좀 그만해.
    You're not the only one who's having a hard time. everyone's having a hard time right now, so stop talking.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 볼멘소리 (볼멘소리)

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