기진맥진이 · 기진맥진을 (often 기진맥진하다)
utter exhaustion, being completely worn out
Example
하루 종일 이사를 했더니 기진맥진이에요.
I moved house all day, so I'm completely worn out.
Word parts
기 energy+진 be used up+맥 pulse+진 be used up
Literally 'energy used up, pulse used up'.
Good to know
Pronounced [기진맥찐]. Common as 기진맥진하다 / 기진맥진한 상태; casual equivalent: 녹초가 되다.
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