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땜

An image of a tinker [1] by Ignacy Krieger, 19th century
Roman: ttaem
Noun [2]
  1. 금이 가거나 뚫어진 데를 때우는 일. [또 이처럼] 잘못된 일을 그때그때 필요에 따라 임시변통으로 고치는 일.
    doing with the tinker's dam, (which has implausibly degenerated into) tinker's damn, tinker's curse
Compounds
  • 땜질 (-jil, "dealing with tinkering, soldering")
  • 땜장이 (-jang-i, "tinker, solderer") [3] [4]
Relatives
  • 때우다 (ttae-uda, "to tinker, solder, blaze") [5]
Comparatives
See also
  1. ↑ Having high and wide cheekbones, he looks like an East-Asian descendant.
  2. ↑ https://ko.dict.naver.com/#/search?query=땜
  3. ↑ Tinker or tinkerer is an archaic term for an itinerant tinsmith who mends household utensils.
  4. ↑ Tinkers are associated with gypsies or Romani people.
  5. ↑ 표준국어대사전
    1. 뚫리거나 깨진 곳을 다른 조각으로 대어 막다.
    2. 간단한 음식으로 끼니를 대신하다.
    3. 다른 수단을 써서 어떤 일을 보충하거나 대충 해결하다.
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