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뭐랄까

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뭐랄까 · 뭐랄까요 (polite)

how should I put it, sort of

Example

그 영화는 뭐랄까, 좀 이상했어요.

That movie was, how should I put it, kind of strange.

Word parts

Contraction of 뭐라고 할까 'what shall I call it'.

Good to know

Buys time while you look for the right word; common in casual talk and interviews.