찍찍

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjikjjik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjigjjig
McCune–Reischauer?tchiktchik
Yale Romanization?ccikccik

Etymology 1

A Reduplication of 찍 (jjik). See 찍다 (jjikda, “to rip”).

Ideophone

찍찍 • (jjikjjik)

  1. while ripping haphazardly, or the sound thereof (less intense than 직직 (jikjik))

Etymology 2

A reduplication of 찍 (jjik). Onomatopoeic.

Ideophone

찍찍 • (jjikjjik)

  1. while a liquid being forced through a small opening, or the sound thereof
    엄지으로 반쯤 막은 호스로 물을 찍찍 쌌다
    eomjieuro banjjeum mageun hoseuro mureul jjikjjik ssatda
    I sprayed water with a hose that I blocked halfway with my thumb.
  2. while harshly scratching or drawing lines, or the sound thereof
  3. while harshly rubbing two objects together, or the sound thereof
  4. while a mouse squeaks, or the sound thereof
Synonyms
  • 직직 (jikjik)
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