🌟 어물쩍이다

Verb  

1. 말이나 행동 등을 일부러 분명하게 하지 않다.

1. EVADE; QUIBBLE: Not to clarify one's words, actions, etc., intentionally.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 어물쩍이며 망설이다.
    To hesitate in a vague way;doubtful.
  • 어물쩍이며 모른 척하다.
    Dumbfounded and pretended not to know.
  • 어물쩍이며 피하다.
    Dumbly avoid.
  • 답변을 어물쩍이다.
    Hesitate to answer.
  • 대답을 어물쩍이다.
    Vaguely answer.
  • 말을 어물쩍이다.
    Stammer.
  • 승규는 질문에 대답하기 곤란한지 계속 대답을 어물쩍였다.
    Seung-gyu kept hesitating to answer the question whether it was difficult to answer it.
  • 선생님은 잘못을 한 학생에게 어물쩍이지 말고 똑바로 이야기하라고 다그치셨다.
    The teacher urged the student who made the mistake to speak straight, not to be awkward.
  • 지수에게서 무슨 말이라도 들었니?
    Did you hear anything from jisoo?
    아니, 걔가 어물쩍이며 슬며시 대답을 피하더라고.
    No, he's a little awkward, he's been avoiding the answer.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 어물쩍이다 (어물쩌기다)
📚 Derivative: 어물쩍: 말이나 행동 등을 일부러 분명하게 하지 않고 적당히 넘기는 모양.

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