🌟 조마조마

  Adverb  

1. 앞으로 닥칠 일이 걱정되어 마음이 초조하고 불안한 모양.

1. NERVOUSLY: In the manner of being anxious and uneasy for fear of things to come.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 조마조마 가슴을 졸이다.
    Tighten one's bosom.
  • 조마조마 걱정하다.
    Worried about it.
  • 조마조마 떨다.
    Be nervous.
  • 조마조마 마음을 졸이다.
    Nervous.
  • 조마조마 불안하다.
    I'm nervous.
  • 나는 주인공이 죽을까 봐 조마조마 마음을 졸이며 영화를 봤다.
    I watched the movie in fear that the main character would die.
  • 나는 딸이 달려오는 것을 보고 다칠까 봐 조마조마 마음을 졸였다.
    I was nervous that i would get hurt when i saw my daughter running.
  • 도둑은 집 안 사람들에게 들키지나 않을까 하고 조마조마 발길을 옮겼다.
    The thief moved on in fear of being caught by the people in the house.
  • 유민아, 자격증 시험 잘 봤어?
    Yoomin, how was your certification exam?
    모르겠어. 조마조마 마음만 졸이다가 제대로 답을 못 썼어.
    I don't know. i was so nervous that i couldn't answer correctly.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 조마조마 (조마조마)
📚 Derivative: 조마조마하다: 앞으로 닥칠 일이 걱정되어 마음이 초조하고 불안하다.
📚 Category: Emotion   Describing personality  

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