"메롱" meaning in Korean

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Interjection

IPA: [me̞ɾo̞ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: merong [romanization]
Etymology: Unclear origin. Head templates: {{ko-pos|interjection}} 메롱 • (merong)
  1. (childish) Used to mock or playfully tease someone, often while sticking out one’s tongue Tags: childish
    Sense id: en-메롱-ko-intj-jmorZ8f9 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean ideophones, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of Korean ideophones: 64 36 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 69 31 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37

Noun

IPA: [me̞ɾo̞ŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: merong [romanization]
Etymology: Unclear origin. Head templates: {{ko-pos|ideophone}} 메롱 • (merong)
  1. (informal) sticking one’s tongue out playfully Tags: informal Derived forms: 메롱하다 (meronghada)
    Sense id: en-메롱-ko-noun-Z5GK93Uj
{
  "etymology_text": "Unclear origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merong",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone"
      },
      "expansion": "메롱 • (merong)",
      "name": "ko-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "meronghada",
          "word": "메롱하다"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The child stuck out their tongue jokingly.",
          "roman": "Aiga merong ha-myeo hyeo-reul naemilda.",
          "text": "아이가 메롱 하며 혀를 내밀다.",
          "translation": "The child stuck out their tongue jokingly.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sticking one’s tongue out playfully"
      ],
      "id": "en-메롱-ko-noun-Z5GK93Uj",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) sticking one’s tongue out playfully"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "ideophone"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɾo̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "메롱"
    },
    {
      "other": "[메롱]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "메롱"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Unclear origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merong",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "메롱 • (merong)",
      "name": "ko-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean ideophones",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I won! Merong!",
          "roman": "nae-ga igyeotda! merong!",
          "text": "내가 이겼다! 메롱!",
          "translation": "I won! Merong!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to mock or playfully tease someone, often while sticking out one’s tongue"
      ],
      "id": "en-메롱-ko-intj-jmorZ8f9",
      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(childish) Used to mock or playfully tease someone, often while sticking out one’s tongue"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "childish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɾo̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "메롱"
    },
    {
      "other": "[메롱]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "메롱"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean ideophones",
    "Korean interjections",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "meronghada",
      "word": "메롱하다"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unclear origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merong",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone"
      },
      "expansion": "메롱 • (merong)",
      "name": "ko-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean informal terms",
        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The child stuck out their tongue jokingly.",
          "roman": "Aiga merong ha-myeo hyeo-reul naemilda.",
          "text": "아이가 메롱 하며 혀를 내밀다.",
          "translation": "The child stuck out their tongue jokingly.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sticking one’s tongue out playfully"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) sticking one’s tongue out playfully"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "ideophone"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɾo̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "메롱"
    },
    {
      "other": "[메롱]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "메롱"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean ideophones",
    "Korean interjections",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unclear origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "merong",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "메롱 • (merong)",
      "name": "ko-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean childish terms",
        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I won! Merong!",
          "roman": "nae-ga igyeotda! merong!",
          "text": "내가 이겼다! 메롱!",
          "translation": "I won! Merong!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to mock or playfully tease someone, often while sticking out one’s tongue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(childish) Used to mock or playfully tease someone, often while sticking out one’s tongue"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "childish"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[me̞ɾo̞ŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "메롱"
    },
    {
      "other": "[메롱]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "메롱"
}

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