🌟 멈칫하다

Verb  

1. 하던 일이나 행동을 갑자기 멈추다. 또는 멈추게 하다.

1. HESITATE; WAVER: To suddenly stop work that one has been doing or movement that one has been making; or to make him/her stop something.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • Google translate 걸음이 멈칫하다.
    One's steps are stalling.
  • Google translate 대답을 멈칫하다.
    Hesitate to answer.
  • Google translate 동작을 멈칫하다.
    Hold back one's movements.
  • Google translate 말을 멈칫하다.
    Stopped talking.
  • Google translate 행동을 멈칫하다.
    Hold back action.
  • Google translate 그 두 사람은 무언가 속닥속닥하더니 내가 다가오자 갑자기 대화를 멈칫했다.
    The two whispered something and suddenly stopped talking as i approached.
  • Google translate 피겨 스케이팅 경기에서 김 선수는 회전을 시도하다가 스케이트 날에 뭐가 걸린 것마냥 멈칫하였다.
    In the figure skating competition, kim was trying to spin and hesitated as if something had caught on the blade.
  • Google translate 어제 밥값 계산 김 부장님이 다 하셨다면서?
    I heard mr. kim paid for the meal yesterday.
    Google translate 응. 내가 계산하려고 하다가 잠깐 멈칫한 사이에 얼른 하시더라고.
    Yeah. i was about to pay but he was quick in the middle of a momentarily.

멈칫하다: hesitate; waver,もじもじする。うじうじする。ぐずぐずする【愚図愚図する】,hésiter, rester indécis,vacilar,يقف,зогсос хийх, зог тусах, зогсоох,đột ngột dừng lại,หยุดทันที, หยุดชะงัก, หยุดทันทีทันใด, หยุดโดยฉับพลัน, หยุดกะทันหัน, ทำให้หยุดกะทันหัน, ทำให้หยุดในทันทีทันใด,ragu-ragu, tersendat-sendat,резко останавливаться,踌躇,犹豫,迟疑,嘎然而止,

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 멈칫하다 (멈치타다)
📚 Derivative: 멈칫: 하던 일이나 동작을 갑자기 멈추는 모양.

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