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founder

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  1. 침몰하다, 가라앉다 (of a ship) to fill with water and sink 2. 실패하다 to fail
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fractious

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화, 짜증 잘 내는; 다루기 힘든 easily irritated, bad-tempered; difficult to control; unruly

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fragile

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약한, 부서지기 쉬운 (of a person) not strong or sturdy; delicate and vulnerable

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fragmentary

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단편적인 consisting of small, disconnected parts

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frail

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약한, 깨지기 쉬운 (of a person) weak and delicate

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frantic

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광란의, 정신없는, 미쳐날뛰는 wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion

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fraternal

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형제간의 of or relating to brothers

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fraternize

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사귀다, 친해지다, 형제처럼 지내다 to associate or form a friendship with someone, esp. when one is not supposed to

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fraudulent

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사기치는, 속이는 engaging in fraud; deceitful

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fraught

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  1. 가득한 teeming 2.(정신) 괴로워하는, 걱정하는 distressed
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frenetic

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광란의, 지나치게 열광적인 fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way

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frenzy

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광란, 열광 a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior

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frequent

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자주 들르다 to visit a place often or habitually

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fretful

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안달하는, 초조해하는, 화내는, 언짢아하는 feeling or expressing distress or irritation

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friable

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잘 부서지는 easily crumbled

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friction

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마찰 the action of one surface or object rubbing against another

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frivolous

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가벼운, 경박한; 하찮은 carefree and not serious

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frothy

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거품같은; 가벼운, 경박한 full of or convered with a mass of small bubbles; playfully frivolous in character or content

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froward

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성질이 뒤틀린, 심술궂은; 다루기힘든, 고집센 stubbornly contrary and disobedient; obstinate

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frugal

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절약하는 economical

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fruition

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성취, 실현, 달성; 성취의 순간 the realization of a plan or project; the point at which a plan or project is realized

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fugitive

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  1. 도망자 2. 도망을 다니는 running away 3. 덧없는, 금방 사라지는 quick to disappear; fleeting
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full-fledged

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완전한, 성숙한 completely developed or established; of full status, full-blown

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fulmination

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심한 비난 an expression of vehement protest

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fulsome

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찬양이 지나친 offensively flattering or insincere

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fumble

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서툴게 다루다, 더듬거리다 to use the hands clumsy while doing or handling something

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furtive

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은밀한 attempting to avoid notice or attention; secretive

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fussy

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지나치게 꼼꼼한 (of a person) fastidious about one’s needs or requirements; hard to please; showing excessive or anxious concern about detail

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fustian

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과장되고 허풍떠는 (말이나 글) pompous or pretentious (speech or writing)

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futile

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쓸모없는, 무익한 having no useful result, trifling and frivolous

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gaffe

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(사교상) 실수, 결례 a clumsy social error; a faux pas; a blatant mistake

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gainsay

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반박하다, 부인하다, 반대하다 to deny or contradict, speak against, oppose

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gait

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걸음걸이 a person’s manner of walking

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gall

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화나게 하다 to make someone feel annoyed

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gallant

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용감한; 정중한, 기사도적인 (of a person or their behavior) brave; heroic; (of a man of his behavior) giving special attention and respect to women; chivalrous.

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galvanize

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전기자극을 주다, 자극하다 to stimulate or shock with an electric current; to arouse to awareness or action; spur

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gambol

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뛰놀다 to run or jump about playfully

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garble

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왜곡하다, (문장 등에 함부로 손을 대다); 혼동하다 to reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way

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gargantuan

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거대한 of immense size, volume, or capacity; gigantic

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garish

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(옷 등) 지나치게 화려한, 너무 요란한 obtrusively bright and showy; lurid

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garnish

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장식하다 to decorate or embellish

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garrulous

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지나치게 수다스러운 excessively talkative, esp. on trivial matters

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gauche

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서투른, 세련되지 않은, 솜씨없는 lacking social polish; tactless; lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and socially awkward

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gaudy

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(옷, 장식) 지나치게 화려한, 세련되지 못한 showy in a tasteless or vulgar way

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gaunt

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수척해진, 쇠약해진 lean and haggard, esp. because of suffering, hunger, or age.

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gawky

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서투른, 어색한 nervously awkward and ungainly

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generic

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일반적인, 포괄적인 characteristic of a whole group or class; general; not specific

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genial

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친절하고 쾌활한, 상냥한 friendly and cheerful

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genteel

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품위있는, 우아한, 점잔빼는 polite, refined, or respectable, often in an affected or ostentatious way

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genuine

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  1. 진짜의 not spurious or conterfeit; authentic 2. 순수혈통의, 순종의 being of pure or original stock
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germane

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관련있는, 적절한 relevant to a subject under consideration

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gibberish

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이해할 수 없는 말, 글, 횡설수설 unintelligible or nonsensical talk or writing; highly technical or esoteric language; unnecessarily pretentious or vague language

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gibe

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조롱(하다) an insulting or mocking remark, a taunt; to make insulting or mocking remarks; jeer

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giddy

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  1. 경솔한, 경박한 excitable and frivolous 2. 어지러운, 아찔한 having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall or stagger
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glacial

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  1. 빙하의, 매우추운 extremely cold 2.(태도, 눈빛) 매우 차가운 lacking warmth and friendliness 3. 매우느린 extremely slow (like the movement of a glacier)
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glance

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흘긋보기; 흘긋보다 (take) a brief or hurried look

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glaring

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  1. 눈부시게 빛나는; (색) 지나치게 야한 shining intensely and blindingly; tastelessly showy or bright, garish 2. 눈에 띄는, 뻔한 conspicuous, obvious
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glee

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큰 기쁨 great delight

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glib

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(깊이없이) 말만 유창한, 입심좋은 fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow

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glide

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미끄러지듯 움직이다 move in a smooth, effortless manner

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glimmer

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희미하게 빛나다 shine faintly with a wavering light

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gloat

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자신의 성취에 우줄하다, 남의 불행을 고소하게 여기다 to feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction

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gloss

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  1. ~에 주를 달다, ~을 주해(주석)하다 to provide an expression with a gloss 2. (over) ~을 그럴싸하게 설명하다, 하찮게 다루다, 억지로 갖다붙이다; 얼버무리다 to give a false interpretation to
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glut

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과도, 과다 an excessively abundant supply of something

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glutton

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식신, 식탐이 과한 사람 a person who eats or consumes immoderate amounts of food and drink

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goad

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막대기로 찌르다, 자극하다, 선동하다 to prod or urge with or as if with a long pointed stick

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gorge

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  1. 협곡, 좁은 골짜기 a narrow passage between high cliffs or 2. 잔뜩(실컷) 먹다. to sutff yourself with food or eat greedily
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gossamer

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매우 얇은, 섬세한 used to refer to something very light, thin, and insubstantial or decliate

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gouge

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바가지 씌우다, (돈) 사취하다, 속이다 to overcharge; to swindle

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gourmand

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미식가, 대식가 a person who enjoys eating and often eats too much

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graft

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접목시키다, 접붙이다 to insert (a scion) as a graft

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grandiloquent

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과장된, 허풍떠는 pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner, esp. in a way that is intended to impress

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grandiose

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  1. (겉모습, 외양) 웅장한, 장엄한; (계획) 거창한 impressive or magnificant in appearance or style, esp. pretentiously so 2. 허풍떠는 excessively grand or ambitious
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grandstand

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(관객, 미디어로 부터) 주목받으려 하다, (관객을 의식하여) 화려한 플레이를 하다 to perform ostentatiously so as to impress an audience

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gratify

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만족시키다 to give someone pleasure or satisfaction

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grating

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삐걱거리는; (소리가) 신경에 거슬리는 sounding harsh and unpleasant; irritating

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gratuitous

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  1. 무료의; 필요없는, 근거없는 free of charge 2. 필요없는, 근거없는, unnecessary; without cause
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grave

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엄숙한, 진지한 giving cause for alarm; serious

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gravelly

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자갈같은, 자갈소리가 나는, 귀에 거슬리는 (of a voice) deep and rough-sounding

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green

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  1. 경험이 없는, 미숙한 lacking training or experience 2. 초목이 우거진 abouding in or covered with green growth or foilage
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gregarious

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군집성의, 삭교적인 fond of company, sociable

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grievous

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심각한, 중대한, 슬픈 (of something bad) very severe or serious

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grill

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엄중히 심문하다; 취조하다 to subject someone to intense questioning or interrogation

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grim

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엄격한, 단호한, 잔인한, 무서운, 섬뜩한, 무시무시한 unrelenting, rigid; ghastly, sinster; gloomy, dismal; ferocious, savage

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grimace

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  1. 찡그림 an ugly, twisted expression on a person’s face, typically expressing disgust, pain or wry amusement 2. 찡그리다 (병, 고통 등으로) to make a sharp contortion of the face
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gripe

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(사소한 일에) 불평하다 express a complaint or grumble about something, esp. something trivial

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gripping

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주의를 끄는, 흥미로운, 재미있는, 매력적인 wholly absorbing or engrossing one’s attention; fascinating

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gritty

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용감한, 단호한 showing resolution and fortitude; plucky; containing, covered with, or resembling grit

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grouch

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불평꾼, 짜증 잘내는 사람 a habitually grumpsy person; a habitually complaining or irritable person

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groundless

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근거없는 not based on any good reason

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grovelling

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비굴한, 아첨하는; 기는 acting in an obsequious manner in order to obtain someone’s forgiveness or favor; creeping in a prostrate position

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growl

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으르렁 거리다 (of an animal, esp. a dog) to make a low guttural sound of hostility in the throat.

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