verb🔗Share음음거리다, 말을 더듬다To make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking."The student was hemming and hawing when the teacher asked if he had done his homework, clearly trying to avoid answering directly. "선생님이 숙제를 했는지 묻자 학생은 음음거리며 말을 더듬었고, 분명히 직접적인 답변을 피하려 했다.communicationlanguagewordsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share단으로 만들다(in sewing) To make a hem."My grandmother is hemming the curtains to make them shorter. "할머니는 커튼을 짧게 만들기 위해 단으로 만들고 계신다.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share단으로 만들다, 가장자리를 대다: To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something."My grandmother is hemming the bottom of my new skirt so it won't drag on the floor. "할머니는 내 새 치마 밑단을 단으로 만들어서 바닥에 끌리지 않게 하신다.materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share에워싸다, 둘러싸다: To surround something or someone in a confining way."A small yard hemmed about by a tall hedge."키가 큰 울타리로 둘러싸인 작은 마당.actionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share말을 멈추거나 머뭇거릴 때 "음" 하는 행위The act of saying "hem", in intermission or hesitation of speech."The speaker's nervousness was obvious from the frequent hemming and hawing throughout his presentation. "발표 내내 연사의 긴장은 잦은 "음" 소리와 머뭇거림에서 분명히 드러났다.languagecommunicationlinguisticsphoneticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading