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겁주다
scare
Korean forms
겁주다 · 겁줘요[겁쭈다]
怯주다
| Present (polite) | 겁줘요 |
|---|---|
| Past | 겁줬어요 |
| Formal | 겁줍니다 |
| Negative | 안 겁줘요 |
Meaning of 겁주다
한국어
누군가가 두려움을 느끼게 하다.
English
to suddenly make someone afraid, e.g. by jumping out

Pronunciation
Korean
[겁쭈다] · geop-ju-da
겁주다 with English translation
겁주다 usage examples
🇰🇷Korean→🇬🇧English
동생에게 무서운 이야기로 겁주지 마세요.
Do not scare your younger sibling with scary stories.
🇰🇷Korean→🇬🇧English
형이 문 뒤에 숨어서 나를 겁줬어요.
My older brother scared me by hiding behind the door.
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겁주다 meaning: what does it mean?
to suddenly make someone afraid, e.g. by jumping out
겁주다 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
겁주다 is pronounced as geop-ju-da. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
겁주다 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Do not scare your younger sibling with scary stories. Translation: 동생에게 무서운 이야기로 겁주지 마세요.
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