Korean

짚다

짚다
Meaning: to lean on; to point out; to guess
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 짚다
Present 짚는다
Polite 짚어요
Formal 짚습니다
Past 짚었다
Past + Polite 짚었어요
Guess + Polite 짚겠어요
Connective 짚고
Conditional 짚으면
Volitional 짚자
Imperative 짚어라
Imperative + Polite 짚으세요
Attributive 짚는 / 짚은 / 짚을

Example sentences

Grandfather walked while leaning on a cane.
의사 선생님이 내 맥을 짚어 보셨다.
The doctor felt my pulse.
그는 스키 폴을 짚고 일어났다.
He stood up leaning on his ski poles.
할아버지는 지팡이를 짚고 산책을 하신다.
Grandfather is taking a walk leaning on a cane.
오래 서 있을 때는 번갈아 짝다리를 짚는 것이 힘이 덜 든다.
When standing for a long time, it's less tiring to alternate bending one leg.

Usage Notes

Has multiple meanings: 1. To support one's body with something like a cane or wall. 2. To point to a specific item. 3. To infer or guess a situation.

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