English–Korean
“greasy” in Korean
How to say “greasy” in Korean
“Greasy” in Korean is 기름지다 (kireumjida).
Food feels heavy because oil coats the mouth and throat.
Example sentences with 기름지다
그 소스는 너무 기름져서 음식 맛을 가려요.keu so seu neun neo mu ki reum jeo seo eum sik ma seul ka ryeo yo
That sauce is so greasy that it masks the flavor of the food.
Tips for using 기름지다
- This everyday adjective helps learners talk about food preferences without simply saying that a dish tastes bad.
Other Korean words for “greasy”
이 음식은 느끼해서 많이 못 먹겠어.i eum si geun neu kki hae seo ma ni mot meok kke sseo
I can't eat much of this food because it's greasy.