When to use to make laugh in Korean

Korean: 웃기다[ us-gi-da ]

to make laugh
to make laugh

When to use it

(웃기다) means to make someone laugh or to be funny. You use it for a person, joke, story, movie, or situation that causes laughter. In everyday speech, people often say it to mean something is funny or makes them laugh.

Example sentences

  1. 네 농담은 정말 웃겨.

    Your joke is really funny.

  2. 동생이 이상한 표정을 해서 저를 웃겼어요.

    My younger sibling made me laugh by making a strange face.

  3. 선생님 이야기가 가끔 웃겨요.

    The teacher’s stories are sometimes funny.

  4. 공원에서 친구 춤이 너무 웃겼어요.

    My friend’s dance in the park was so funny.

  5. 가게 방송이 조금 웃겼어요.

    The store announcement was a little funny.

  6. 여행 중에 아빠 실수가 웃겼어요.

    Dad’s mistake during the trip was funny.