Korean

몰라보다

몰라보다
Meaning: to fail to recognize; to ignore; to underestimate
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 몰라보다
Present 몰라본다
Polite 몰라봐요
Formal 몰라봅니다
Past 몰라봤다
Past + Polite 몰라봤어요
Guess + Polite 몰라보겠어요
Connective 몰라보고
Conditional 몰라보면
Volitional 몰라보자
Imperative 몰라봐라
Imperative + Polite 몰라보세요
Attributive 몰라보는 / 몰라본 / 몰라볼

Example sentences

The friend I met after a long time didn't recognize me.
오랜만에 만난 친구의 면상이 몰라보게 변해 있었다.
The face of the friend I met after a long time had changed beyond recognition.
그는 오랜 기간 병을 앓아서 몰라보게 야위었다.
He became unrecognizably thin after suffering from a disease for a long time.

Usage Notes

Used when someone cannot identify a person or thing they should know, or when they disregard someone's value or authority.

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