🌟 껄떡껄떡

Adverb  

1. 액체를 힘들게 자꾸 조금씩 삼키는 소리. 또는 그 모양.

1. GULPS; WITH GULPS: A word imitating the sound or describing the manner of repeatedly drinking something in small sips with effort.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 민준이는 목이 탔는지 물을 단숨에 껄떡껄떡 마셨다.
    Min-jun must have been thirsty, so he gulped down the water at a gulp.
  • 승규는 선배들이 주는 술을 껄떡껄떡 잘 받아 마셨다.
    Seung-gyu took the booze from his seniors and drank it well.
  • 지수는 입 안에 약을 털어 놓고 생수를 껄떡껄떡 들이켰다.
    Jisoo spilled the medicine in her mouth and gulped down the bottled water.

2. 곧 죽을 것처럼 숨이 자꾸 끊어졌다 이어졌다 하는 소리. 또는 그 모양.

2. GASPS; WITH GASPS: A word imitating the sound or describing the manner of breathing hard as if it is one's last breath.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 오래달리기를 했더니 숨이 껄떡껄떡 넘어갈 것 같았다.
    After a long run, i felt like i was going to gasp.
  • 군인들은 강도 높은 훈련이 이어지자 껄떡껄떡 소리를 내며 힘들어 했다.
    The soldiers grumbled and struggled as the intensive training continued.

4. 매우 먹고 싶거나 갖고 싶어 조급해하거나 입맛을 다시는 모양.

4. In the manner of licking one's lips or being impatient to eat or have something.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 아이는 아이스크림이 먹고 싶어 껄떡껄떡 안달이 났다.
    The child was impatient for ice cream.
  • 지수는 짝꿍이 새로 산 필통을 보고 갖고 싶어 껄떡껄떡 안달복달했다.
    Jisoo was impatient to have her new pencil case.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 껄떡껄떡 (껄떡껄떡)
📚 Derivative: 껄떡껄떡하다: 액체를 힘들게 조금씩 삼키는 소리가 계속 나다., 매우 먹고 싶거나 갖고 …

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