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Korean noun

새치기

saechigi

cutting in line; line jumping; line jumper

An act of ignoring one's turn and butting in front of another person; or a person doing such an act.

Standard pronunciation
[새치기]
Level
Intermediate

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새치기 in a sentence

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  • 그 남자는 뻔뻔하게 내 앞으로 새치기를 했다.

    그 남자는 뻔뻔하게 내 아프로 새치기를 핻따.said like thisgeu namjaneun ppeonppeonhage nae apeuro saechigireul haetda.
  • 나는 새치기를 하다 걸려서 줄 맨 끝으로 보내졌다.

    나는 새치기를 하다 걸려서 줄 맨 끄트로 보내젇따.said like thisnaneun saechigireul hada geollyeoseo jul maen kkeuteuro bonaejeotda.
  • 그는 새치기로 내 성과를 가로채 출세한 인물이다.

    그는 새치기로 내 성과를 가로채 출세한 인무리다.said like thisgeuneun saechigiro nae seonggwareul garochae chulsehan inmurida.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.