This is the 7393rd most frequent Korean word.


"척" refers to a pretense, appearance, or act of behaving as if something is the case.


Used to indicate pretending or acting like something.

그는 나를 본 척도 하지 않았다.

He pretended not to see me.


Used to imply pretending to possess a knowledge or skill.

그녀는 아는 척하며 대화를 이끌었다.

She led the conversation by pretending to know.


Used to describe feigned behavior or appearance.

아이들은 마치 다 큰 척 행동하고 있었다.

The kids were acting as if they were grown-ups.