Korean Dictionary
How to say “Give the Cold Shoulder” in Korean
냉대하다
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IntermediateIdioms & Proverbs
Usage & Context
Giving the cold shoulder means deliberately ignoring or treating someone with indifference. In Korean social contexts, this kind of ostracism is very meaningful given the group-oriented culture.
Example Sentence
왜 나한테 냉대하는 거예요?
Why are you giving me the cold shoulder?
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