호가호위가 · 호가호위를
borrowing someone else's power to throw one's weight around
Example
사장 아들이라고 호가호위하는 사람은 아무도 좋아하지 않아요.
Nobody likes someone who throws his weight around for being the boss's son.
Word parts
호 fox+가 borrow+호 tiger+위 might
Literally 'the fox borrows the tiger's might'.
Good to know
Often a verb: 호가호위하다 'to lord it over others with borrowed power'.
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