How to say rag in Korean

Meaning

A rag (걸레) is a piece of cloth used for cleaning. People use it to wipe floors, tables, windows, and other dirty things in the home. It is a very common word when talking about cleaning.

Example sentences

1. 바닥을 닦으려면 걸레가 필요해요.

   We need a rag to clean the floor.

2. 싱크대 옆에 걸레가 있어요.

   There is a rag next to the sink.

3. 책상을 걸레로 닦았어요.

   I wiped the desk with a rag.

4. 마트에서 새 걸레를 샀어요.

   I bought a new rag at the mart.