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두툼하다 du-tum-ha-da
Thick, substantial, and physically generous, like a warm winter coat or a thick slice of meat
What does 두툼하다 mean?
두툼하다 (du-tum-ha-da) means: Thick, substantial, and physically generous, like a warm winter coat or a thick slice of meat.
A highly positive word invoking warmth, satisfaction, and richness.
How it's actually used
- 추울 때는 두툼한 패딩을 입어야 감기에 안 걸려.
chuul ttaeneun dutumhan paeding-eul ib-eoya gamgi-e an geollyeo.
When it's cold, you need to wear a thick padding jacket so you don't catch a cold.
💡 Highlights the cozy thickness of winter clothing. - 엄마가 삼겹살을 두툼하게 썰어 주셔서 식감이 정말 좋았다.
eommaga samgyeopsar-eul dutumhage sseol-eo jusyeoseo sikgam-i jeongmal jokatda.
Mom sliced the pork belly thickly, so the texture was really great.
💡 Used for food that is generously and satisfyingly thick. - 날씨가 쌀쌀해져서 두툼한 패딩을 꺼냈어요.
nalssiga ssalssalhaejyeoseo dutumhan paeding-eul kkeonaesseoyo.
The weather got chilly, so I took out my thick padding jacket.
💡 Conveys satisfying thickness, warmth, or richness.
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