"밥술" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [pa̠ps͈uɭ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: bapsul [romanization]
Etymology: Of native Korean origin. From 밥 (bap, “rice”) + 술 (sul, “spoonful”). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native}} Of native Korean origin., {{com|ko|밥|술|t1=rice|t2=spoonful}} 밥 (bap, “rice”) + 술 (sul, “spoonful”) Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 밥술 • (bapsul)
  1. spoonful of rice
    Sense id: en-밥술-ko-noun-d30QcJ3M
  2. (figuratively) modest means Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-밥술-ko-noun-71En81gy Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Native Korean words, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 18 82 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Native Korean words: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90
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          "english": "He's not a tremendously rich man, but he makes a modest living.",
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