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TOPIK 2verb

웃기다

utgida [욷끼다]

웃겨요 · 웃겼어요 · 웃길 거예요 · 웃긴 (+noun)

to be funny, to make (someone) laugh; to be ridiculous

Example

그 친구는 말을 정말 웃기게 해요.

That friend says things in a really funny way.

Word parts

Causative of 웃다 'to laugh': literally 'to make someone laugh'.

Good to know

웃기네! can sarcastically mean 'That's ridiculous!', so watch your tone.