English–Korean

“that guy” in Korean

Korean

Also녀석 (nyeoseok)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeunom

Example

저기 그놈이 자꾸 쳐다본다.cheo gi keu no mi cha kku cheo da bon da

That guy over there keeps staring.

Illustration for 그놈 (that guy)

How to say “that guy” in Korean

“That guy” in Korean is 그놈 (keunom).

A person viewed with irritation or contempt, spoken of as that guy rather than as a neutral person.

Full entry for 그놈: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 그놈

다들 그놈 욕을 했다.ta deul keu nom yo geul haet tta

Everyone spoke badly of that guy.

Tips for using 그놈

  • Because its rough tone can sound insulting, it is safer in respectful conversation to use a neutral expression for the person instead.

Other Korean words for “that guy”

녀석이 또 지각했어.nyeo seo gi tto chi ga kae sseo

That guy was late again.

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