🌟 시늉하다

Verb  

1. 어떤 모양이나 동작을 실제로 하는 것처럼 흉내 내다.

1. PRETEND: To fake a certain gesture or action as if one is actually doing it.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 시체를 시늉하는 연극 배우.
    Theater actor pretending to be dead.
  • 동물 울음소리를 시늉하다.
    Pretend to cry an animal.
  • 악기 연주를 시늉하다.
    Pretend to play a musical instrument.
  • 먹는 듯 시늉하다.
    Pretend to eat.
  • 우는 듯 시늉하다.
    Pretend to cry.
  • 민준이를 짝사랑하는 지수는 쓰러지는 시늉하며 민준이에게 안겼다.
    Ji-su, who had a crush on min-jun, pretended to fall and gave him a hug.
  • 그녀는 피아노 연주곡을 틀어 놓고 피아노 앞에 앉아 연주를 시늉하고 있었다.
    She was sitting in front of the piano playing, pretending to play.
  • 등산을 가기 싫었던 승규는 못 걷는 것처럼 시늉하다가 거짓말이 들통 나서 아버지께 야단을 맞았다.
    Seung-gyu, who didn't want to go hiking, pretended as if he couldn't walk, was scolded by his father for being caught lying.
  • 먹는 것처럼 시늉하지 말고 진짜로 먹어!
    Don't pretend like you're eating, eat for real!
    당근 먹기 싫어요, 엄마.
    I don't want carrots, mom.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 시늉하다 (시늉하다)
📚 Derivative: 시늉: 어떤 모양이나 동작을 실제로 하는 것처럼 흉내 냄.

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