English–Korean
“stand someone up” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationparammachida
Example
그는 데이트를 바람맞혔어.keu neun te i teu reul pa ram ma chyeo sseo
He stood me up for our date.
How to say “stand someone up” in Korean
“Stand someone up” in Korean is 바람맞히다 (parammachida).
One person waits at the agreed place while the other never appears.
Example sentences with 바람맞히다
어제 갑자기 회식을 바람맞혔어.eo je kap jja gi hoe si geul pa ram ma chyeo sseo
I suddenly failed to show up for the company dinner yesterday.
Tips for using 바람맞히다
- Its blaming tone makes it best for casual conversation, while formal situations favor more neutral wording about failing to keep a promise.