뽀끈
Korean
Adverb
뽀끈 • (ppokkeun)
- (Northern Gyeongsang) with all one's strength
- Synonym: 힘껏 (himkkeot)
- 1982 July 27, 정익원, “위기를 역전시킨 닫거리”, in 한국구비문학대계, 경상북도 봉화군 명호면:
- 눈을 뽀끈 막고 있었디마는 뭐가 몰고 갔니더.
- Nun-eul ppokkeun makgo iss-eot-dimaneun mwo-ga molgo gan-nideo.
- I had blocked the snow with all my strength but the the thing had just driven away [with the horse] and gone.
Ideophone
뽀끈 • (ppokkeun)
- (Northern Gyeongsang) tightly
- Synonym: 꽉 (kkwak)