Korean

얻어먹다

얻어먹다
Meaning: to get food from someone; to get something for free; to receive harsh words
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 얻어먹다
Present 얻어먹는다
Polite 얻어먹어요
Formal 얻어먹습니다
Past 얻어먹었다
Past + Polite 얻어먹었어요
Guess + Polite 얻어먹겠어요
Connective 얻어먹고
Conditional 얻어먹으면
Volitional 얻어먹자
Imperative 얻어먹어라
Imperative + Polite 얻어먹으세요
Attributive 얻어먹는 / 얻어먹은 / 얻어먹을

Example

그는 친구에게서 점심을 얻어먹었다.
He got lunch from his friend.

Usage Notes

This verb can mean to obtain food or things for free, or to receive harsh words/criticism.

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