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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. From 꼴 (kkol) + 찌 (jji).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | kkoljji |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kkoljji |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kkoltchi |
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| Yale Romanization? | kkolcci |
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Noun
꼴찌 • (kkoljji)
- (someone or something who is) the worst, last, bottom
내 말이 꼴찌로 들어왔다.- Nae mar-i kkoljji-ro deureowatda.
- My horse came in last.
- worst performer, tailender, backmarker
나는 수학은 반에서 늘 꼴찌였다.- Na-neun suhag-eun ban-eseo neul kkoljjiyeotda.
- I was always the worst performer of the class in maths.
Derived terms
- 꼴찌상(賞) (kkoljjisang, “last place, booby prize”)
- 꼴찌팀 (kkoljjitim, “losing team”)