verb🔗Share짜내다, 쥐어짜다To squeeze or twist (something) tightly so that liquid is forced out. See also wring out."I didn’t have a towel so I just wrung my hair dry."수건이 없어서 그냥 머리카락을 짜서 말렸어요.actionprocessfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share짜다, 쥐어짜다To extract (a liquid) from something wet, especially cloth, by squeezing and twisting it."Put the berries into a cheesecloth and wring the juice into a bowl."베리를 치즈 천에 넣고 즙을 그릇에 짜세요.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share억지로 얻다, 짜내다To obtain (something from or out of someone or something) by force."The bully was wringing lunch money from the smaller kids every day after school. "그 불량배는 매일 방과 후 작은 아이들에게서 점심값을 억지로 빼앗았다.actionbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share짜내다, 얻어내다To draw (something from or out of someone); to generate (something) as a response."The teacher was wringing every last bit of information from the students during the exam review. "선생님은 시험 복습 동안 학생들로부터 마지막 정보까지 짜내고 있었다.actioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share짜다, 비틀다To hold (something) tightly and press or twist."She was so nervous before her presentation that she kept wringing her hands. "그녀는 발표 전에 너무 긴장해서 계속 손을 비틀었다.actionbodyfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share괴롭히다, 고통을 주다To cause pain or distress to (someone / one's heart, soul, etc.)."The news of the company layoffs was wringing the joy out of everyone's hearts. "회사의 해고 소식은 모두의 마음에서 기쁨을 앗아갔다.sufferingemotionsoulmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share짜다, 비틀다To slide two ultraflat surfaces together such that their faces bond."The machinist was careful when wringing the gauge blocks together to create a precise height standard. "기계공은 정확한 높이 표준을 만들기 위해 게이지 블록을 짜낼 때 조심했다.technicalscienceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share비틀다, 꼬다To twist, as if in pain."She was wringing her hands nervously while waiting for the test results. "그녀는 시험 결과를 기다리면서 초조하게 손을 비틀었다.bodyactionsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share왜곡하다, 비틀다To give an incorrect meaning to (words, teachings, etc.)."The teacher worried that some students were wringing the meaning of the poem, focusing on a meaning that the author never intended. "선생님은 몇몇 학생들이 시의 의미를 왜곡하여, 작가가 의도하지 않은 의미에 집중하는 것을 걱정했다.languagecommunicationwordwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share착취하다, 강요하다To subject (someone) to extortion; to afflict or oppress in order to enforce compliance."The corrupt official was wringing money from local businesses by threatening to shut them down for minor violations. "부패한 관리는 사소한 위반으로 사업체를 폐쇄하겠다고 위협하여 지역 사업체로부터 돈을 착취했다.actioninhumansufferingstatesocietylawgovernmentbusinessfinancemoraleconomypoliticsnegativeguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share비틀다, 꼬다To bend or strain out of its position."to wring a mast"돛대를 비틀다.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share짜기, 쥐어짜기The act by which something is wrung."After the washing, the wringing of the wet clothes was done by hand. "세탁 후, 젖은 옷을 손으로 짜는 작업이 이루어졌다.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading