질금

jilgeum
Adverb

Definitions

1
in a dribbling way
In the manner similar to that of water, liquid, etc., seeping or oozing out in a small quantity.
물이나 액체 등이 조금 새어 흐르거나 나왔다 그치는 모양.
2
on and off
In the manner similar to that of rain falling lightly for a brief period.
비가 아주 조금 내렸다 그치는 모양.
3
in a dribbling way; little by little
In the manner of spilling something in small quantities.
물건을 조금씩 흘리는 모양.
4
in dribs and drabs; little by little
In the manner of spending or giving away things or money in small quantities.
물건이나 돈을 조금씩 쓰거나 나눠서 주는 모양.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.