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파김치가 되다

pagimchiga doeda

파김치가 돼요 · 파김치가 됐어요

to be dead tired, to be completely worn out

Example

하루 종일 이사를 해서 파김치가 됐어요.

I spent the whole day moving and I'm completely wiped out.

Word parts

파김치 = green-onion kimchi; you're as limp as wilted, pickled scallions.