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day 58anger and disgust

unit 9 · feelings

    anger and disgust

    Say what makes you angry or disgusted, keep your temper, and react to news with -다니 + a feeling.

    today’s words

    • 분 bun · anger, resentment (분을 삭이다)
    • 버럭 beoreok · (flare up) suddenly
    • 신경질 singyeongjil · irritability, a fit of temper
    • 증오 jeungo · hatred
    • 얄밉다 yalmipda · annoying, cheeky (in a mean way)
    • 어이없다 eoieopda · absurd, speechless (at it)
    • 황당하다 hwangdanghada · absurd, preposterous
    • 기막히다 gimakida · amazing; absurd (경치가 기막히다)
    • 너무하다 neomuhada · be too much, unfair, harsh
    • 눈살 nunsal · frown lines (눈살을 찌푸리다: frown)
    • 일그러지다 ilgeureojida · be twisted, contorted (a face)
    • 투덜거리다 tudeolgeorida · grumble, mutter
    • 돋우다 doduda · stir up, raise (화를 돋우다)
    • 붉히다 bulkida · go red, blush (얼굴을 붉히다)
    • 억누르다 eongnureuda · suppress, hold back (a feeling)
    • 억제 eokje · restraint, control, suppression
    • 자제 jaje · self-restraint (자제가 필요하다)
    • 충동 chungdong · impulse, urge
    • 표출 pyochul · expression, showing (감정 표출)
    • 감정적 gamjeongjeok · emotional (not rational)

    sentences

    • 큰 소리로 통화하는 승객 때문에 다들 눈살을 찌푸렸다. · Everyone frowned at a passenger talking loudly on the phone.
    • 동생이 내 과자를 몰래 먹고 모르는 척하니까 정말 얄미웠어요. · My little brother secretly ate my snacks and played dumb, and it was so annoying.
    • 길이 막혀서 세 시간이나 걸렸다니, 정말 기막히네요. · Three hours because of the traffic? That’s ridiculous.
    • 우리 팀이 결승에서 지다니 너무 아쉬워요. · I’m so disappointed our team lost the final.
    • 그는 화가 나서 얼굴이 일그러졌다. · His face twisted with anger.