Korean

뜯기다

뜯기다
Meaning: to be extorted; to be torn off; to be bitten (by insects); to be made to eat/pluck (causative)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 뜯기다
Present 뜯긴다
Polite 뜯겨요
Formal 뜯깁니다
Past 뜯겼다
Past + Polite 뜯겼어요
Guess + Polite 뜯기겠어요
Connective 뜯기고
Conditional 뜯기면
Volitional 뜯기자
Imperative 뜯겨라
Imperative + Polite 뜯기세요
Attributive 뜯기는 / 뜯긴 / 뜯길

Example

I couldn't sleep well all night because I was bitten by mosquitoes.

Usage Notes

A versatile verb used as the passive form of '뜯다' (to tear, pluck, extort) or as a causative form (to make eat/pluck). Common in contexts of losing money to someone or being bitten by bugs.

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