🌟 식충 (食蟲)

Noun  

1. 벌레를 잡아먹는 것.

1. EATING INSECTS: The act of eating insects.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 식충 결과.
    Results of insectivores.
  • 식충 방법.
    Method of caterpillar.
  • 식충 식물.
    An insect plant.
  • 식충 종류.
    Type of insect.
  • 식충 효과.
    The insect effect.
  • 식물 중에는 벌레는 잡아 먹는 식충 식물도 있다.
    Some plants eat insects.
  • 모기를 잡아 먹는 식물을 심었더니 실제로 식충 효과가 있었다.
    Planting a mosquito-eating plant actually had an insect effect.

2. (비난하는 말로) 밥만 먹고 하는 일 없이 지내는 사람.

2. GLUTTON; PIG; GOOD-FOR-NOTHING: (disapproving) A person who spends his or her time loitering around, doing nothing but eating.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 쓸모없는 식충.
    Useless foodworms.
  • 식충 노릇.
    To be a caterpillar.
  • 식충 신세.
    I'm on a diet.
  • 식충같은 아들.
    Son of a caterpillar.
  • 식충처럼 빈둥대다.
    Fool around like a caterpillar.
  • 삼촌은 대학 졸업 이후 식충같이 집에서 빈둥거리기만 한다.
    My uncle just loaf around at home like a caterpillar after college.
  • 취직에 성공하면서 나도 드디어 식충 신세에서 벗어나게 됐다.
    Having succeeded in getting a job, i was finally able to get out of my eating habit.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 식충 (식충)

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