중얼거리다

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중얼거리다

  • [t͡ɕuŋʌ̹ɭɡʌ̹ɾida̠] SK Standard, Seoul

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중얼 + 거리다

verb

  1. 남이 알아듣지 못할 정도의 작고 낮은 목소리로 혼잣말을 자꾸 하다. 혼잣말을 들릴 듯 말 듯 중얼거리다.

Similar: 중얼중얼하다, 중얼대다

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In English

  • mutter speak under one's breath
  • babble to utter words indistinctly

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"중얼거리다." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A4%91%EC%96%BC%EA%B1%B0%EB%A6%AC%EB%8B%A4. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

중얼거리다. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A4%91%EC%96%BC%EA%B1%B0%EB%A6%AC%EB%8B%A4

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"중얼거리다." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A4%91%EC%96%BC%EA%B1%B0%EB%A6%AC%EB%8B%A4.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {중얼거리다},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%A4%91%EC%96%BC%EA%B1%B0%EB%A6%AC%EB%8B%A4},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}