blackmail Meaning in Korean (blackmail ์์ด ๋ป)
blackmail์ ํ๊ตญ์ด ๋ป์ ํ๋ฐ, ํ๋ฐํ๋ค์ ๋๋ค. (์๋๋ฐฉ์ ๋ํ ์์์ํค๊ฑฐ๋ ๊ตด์์ ์ธ ์ ๋ณด๋ฅผ ํญ๋กํ๊ฒ ๋ค๊ณ ์ํํ์ฌ ๋์ด๋ ๋ค๋ฅธ ์๋ณด๋ฅผ ์๊ตฌํ๋ ํ์.)
Definitions of Blackmail
- 1nounํ๋ฐ
Blackmail is the act of demanding money or other concessions from someone by threatening to reveal compromising or damaging information about them.
์๋๋ฐฉ์ ๋ํ ์์์ํค๊ฑฐ๋ ๊ตด์์ ์ธ ์ ๋ณด๋ฅผ ํญ๋กํ๊ฒ ๋ค๊ณ ์ํํ์ฌ ๋์ด๋ ๋ค๋ฅธ ์๋ณด๋ฅผ ์๊ตฌํ๋ ํ์.
- 2verbํ๋ฐํ๋ค
To blackmail someone means to demand money or other concessions from them by threatening to reveal damaging information.
์๋๋ฐฉ์ ๋ํ ์์์ํค๋ ์ ๋ณด๋ฅผ ํญ๋กํ๊ฒ ๋ค๊ณ ์ํํ์ฌ ๋์ด๋ ๋ค๋ฅธ ์๋ณด๋ฅผ ์๊ตฌํ๋ค.
Example Sentences
โHe tried to blackmail the politician with old photographs.โ
๊ทธ๋ ์ค๋๋ ์ฌ์ง์ผ๋ก ๊ทธ ์ ์น์ธ์ ํ๋ฐํ๋ ค๊ณ ํ๋ค.
โThe victim reported the blackmail attempt to the police.โ
ํผํด์๋ ํ๋ฐ ์๋๋ฅผ ๊ฒฝ์ฐฐ์ ์ ๊ณ ํ๋ค.