🌟 흠칫

Adverb  

1. 몸을 움츠리며 갑자기 놀라는 모양.

1. RECOILINGLY; FLINCHINGLY: A word describing the motion of shrinking suddenly with fright.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 흠칫 놀라다.
    Surprised.
  • 흠칫 돌아보다.
    Glance back.
  • 흠칫 물러서다.
    Back off.
  • 여자의 비명 소리에 흠칫 놀라 지수는 걸음을 멈추었다.
    Surprised by the woman's scream, jisoo stopped walking.
  • 나는 뒤에 누가 있는 것 같은 느낌이 들어 흠칫 뒤를 돌아보았다.
    I felt like there was someone behind me, so i glanced back.
  • 왜 그렇게 흠칫 놀라니?
    Why are you so surprised?
    엄마가 아무런 기척도 없이 방에 들어오니까 그렇죠.
    It's because she comes into the room without any sign.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 흠칫 (흠칟)
📚 Derivative: 흠칫거리다: 몸을 움츠리며 갑자기 자꾸 놀라다. 흠칫대다: 몸을 움츠리며 갑자기 자꾸 놀라다. 흠칫하다: 몸을 움츠리며 갑자기 놀라다.

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