🌟 손가락질하다

Verb  

1. 손가락으로 무엇을 가리키다.

1. POINT: To point at something with one's finger.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 지수는 표지판이 있는 곳을 손가락질했다.
    The index pointed at the sign.
  • 나는 그 사람이 손가락질하는 쪽으로 차를 돌렸다.
    I turned the car to the point of the man.
  • 선생님은 떠드는 학생을 손가락질하며 앞으로 나오라고 했다.
    The teacher pointed a finger at the noisy student and asked him to come forward.
  • 행인은 길을 묻는 사람에게 손가락질하여 길을 가르쳐 주었다.
    The passerby pointed his finger at the man who asked the way, and taught him the way.
  • 지수가 서류 있는 곳을 묻자 그는 손가락질할 뿐 제대로 대답하지 않았다.
    When asked where the index was on paper, he only pointed his finger and did not answer correctly.

2. 남을 흉보다.

2. BADMOUTH: To speak unfavorably about another person.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 사람들이 손가락질하다.
    People point fingers.
  • 동네 사람들은 그 집안 사람들을 인심이 야박하다며 손가락질했다.
    The villagers pointed fingers at the people of the family, calling them mean-hearted.
  • 세상 모든 사람들이 나를 손가락질해도 그는 분명 내 편이 되어 줄 것이다.
    Even if everyone in the world points a finger at me, he will surely be on my side.
  • 사람들이 왜 그에게 손가락질하며 수군거리는지 모르겠어.
    I don't know why people are pointing fingers at him.
    민준이가 인사도 잘 안 하고 너무 거만하게 행동해서 그럴 거야.
    Min joon, so acted on the high ropes and i can't even say is i'm gon na do that.
Synonym 흉보다: 다른 사람의 좋지 않은 점을 들어 말하다.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 손가락질하다 (손까락찔하다)
📚 Derivative: 손가락질: 손가락으로 무엇을 가리키는 행동., 남을 흉보는 행동.

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