채찍질

chaejjikjil
Noun

Definitions

1
whipping; lashing
An act of beating a person or animal with a whip.
채찍으로 때리는 일.
2
whipping
(figurative) An act of rushing or encouraging to raise one's spirits by pressing.
(비유적으로) 몹시 재촉하여 다그치거나 힘이 나도록 북돋아 주는 일.

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