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Korean
Etymology
Reduplication of root 쭈뼛 (jjuppyeot).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jjuppyeotjjuppyeot |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jju'ppyeosjju'ppyeos |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | tchuppyŏtchuppyŏt |
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| Yale Romanization? | ccwu.ppyesccwu.ppyes |
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Ideophone
쭈뼛쭈뼛 • (jjuppyeotjjuppyeot)
- (of multiple objects) quite pointily, quite taperingly
- (of hair) while repeatedly standing quite on end in shock
- (of a person) quite repeatedly hesitantly, quite repeatedly diffidently
- with qute repeatedly pursed lips