"이러쿵저러쿵" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [iɾʌ̹kʰuŋd͡ʑʌ̹ɾʌ̹kʰuŋ] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: ireokungjeoreokung [romanization]
Etymology: From 이러— (ireo-), 저러— (jeoreo-). Etymology templates: {{ko-l|이러—}} 이러— (ireo-), {{ko-l|저러—}} 저러— (jeoreo-) Head templates: {{ko-pos|ideophone}} 이러쿵저러쿵 • (ireokungjeoreokung)
  1. (chiefly negative, of speech) while saying this and that, while speaking pedantically Tags: negative
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              34
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          "english": "He is always grumbling about one thing or another.",
          "roman": "geuneun eonjena ireokungjeoreokung gosiranggeorigiman handa.",
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        "(chiefly negative, of speech) while saying this and that, while speaking pedantically"
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          "english": "He is always grumbling about one thing or another.",
          "roman": "geuneun eonjena ireokungjeoreokung gosiranggeorigiman handa.",
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  ],
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