2022-11-21

Let's learn about "그 여자 정말 못댔어"

그 여자 정말 못댔어 = 그 여자 정말 못돼 먹었다 = 그 여자 못돼 처먹었다 = 그 여자 정말 성질도 더럽고 하는 행동도 고약하네 : She is really mean!; She's a real hot-tempered girl, and she bahaves so nasty and bad

[other expressions]
- 그 여자 정말 못댔다. (to younger people or friends)
- 그 여자 정말 못댔네. (to younger people or friends)
- 그 여자 정말 못댔어. (to younger people or friends)
- 그 여자 정말 못댔군! (to younger people or friends)
- 그 여자 정말 못댔구나! (to younger people or friends)
- 그 여자분 정말 못댔네요. (honourific by '요')
- 그 여자분 정말 못댔어요. (honourific by '요')
- 그 여자분 정말 못댔군요! (honourific by '요')
- 그 여자분 정말 못댔습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스-')

[explanations]
* 그 : that
* 여자 : woman (non-honourific word)
* -는 : a particle makes 여자 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a vowel like "자"

* -분 : human being; person (honourific word)
* -은 : a particle makes 여자분 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a consonant like "분"

* 못돼 먹다  = 못돼 처먹다 : 못되다(성질이나 품행 따위가 좋지 않거나 고약하다: be ill-tempered or ill-mannered; be bad; be mean; be evil; be wicked) + -어(a connection suffix between two verbs) + (처)먹다(behave);  See : https://www.korean.go.kr/front/onlineQna/onlineQnaView.do?mn_id=216&qna_seq=195932&pageIndex=1
- 아버지는 못돼 먹은 놈은 어릴 적부터 버릇를 고쳐 놓아야 한다며 매를 드셨다 : My father used to beat me when I was young, saying that the bad guy should change his habits
* 처먹다 : a slang of 먹다
- 처 먹지만 말고 일 좀 해라 : Don't be absorbed in eating and work (먹는 것에 열중하지만 말고 일 좀 해라)
* 못 돼먹다 : this can be used instead of 못돼 먹다; this is from 못(not) + 돼먹다(a slang of 되다); See : https://www.korean.go.kr/front/onlineQna/onlineQnaView.do?mn_id=&qna_seq=8862&pageIndex=13824

* 못댄 : 못댔(the stem of 못댔다; ㅆ erased before ㄴ) + -ㄴ(a suffix makes a verb attributive)

* 못댔습니다 : 못댔(the stem of 못댔다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -어 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix
* a verb + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix
* a verb + -네 / -어 / -군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb +  -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '스-' / '-ㅂ'

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