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28 Dec 2019
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Examples like 잠꾸러기, 장난꾸러기, it seems 꾸러기 is a suffix here, and what does it mean?
Examples like 잠꾸러기, 장난꾸러기, it seems 꾸러기 is a suffix here, and what does it mean?
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28 Dec 2019
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앞에 붙은 단어에 대해 심하거나 버릇이 심한 사람을 의미합니다.
잠꾸러기 => 잠이 심할 정도로(과도하게) 많은 사람
장난 꾸러기 => 장난이 심한 사람
ex) 응석꾸러기, 심술꾸러기, 천덕꾸러기 등..
비슷한 suffix 로써, -장이와 -쟁이가 있습니다.
-쟁이는 앞에 붙은 단어의 속성을 많이 가진 사람을 의미합니다.
ex) 거짓말쟁이, 겁쟁이, 말썽쟁이, 멋쟁이, 떼쟁이, 심술쟁이, 안경쟁이
-장이는 무언가 잘하는 실력을 지닌 master를 의미합니다.
ex) 대장장이 옹기장이 도배장이
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앞에 붙은 단어에 대해 심하거나 버릇이 심한 사람을 의미합니다.
잠꾸러기 => 잠이 심할 정도로(과도하게) 많은 사람
장난 꾸러기 => 장난이 심한 사람
ex) 응석꾸러기, 심술꾸러기, 천덕꾸러기 등..
비슷한 suffix 로써, -장이와 -쟁이가 있습니다.
-쟁이는 앞에 붙은 단어의 속성을 많이 가진 사람을 의미합니다.
ex) 거짓말쟁이, 겁쟁이, 말썽쟁이, 멋쟁이, 떼쟁이, 심술쟁이, 안경쟁이
-장이는 무언가 잘하는 실력을 지닌 master를 의미합니다.
ex) 대장장이 옹기장이 도배장이
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@harch1108: 상세하게 설명해 주셔서 감사합니다!
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