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꼬박

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꼬박 + time span (꼬박 하루, 꼬박 3년) · 밤을 꼬박 새우다

a whole, a full (period), straight

Example

시험 공부 때문에 밤을 꼬박 새웠어요.

I stayed up the whole night studying for the exam.

Word parts

Base of 꼬박꼬박 'regularly, without missing once'.

Good to know

Key collocation: 밤을 꼬박 새우다 'to stay up all night'.