징그럽다 Korean adjective conjugation
to be creepy, disgusting
Every form of 징그럽다 across the four speech levels. It is ㅂ irregular — ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요.
기본형Principal parts
The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.
- 관형사형Modifier
- 징그러운
- 아/어Infinitive
- 징그러워
- -으니Since
- 징그러우니
- 합니다Formal
- 징그럽습니다
현재Present
The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 징그러워요 | 징그럽습니다 | 징그러워 | 징그럽다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 징그러웠어요 | 징그러웠습니다 | 징그러웠어 | 징그러웠다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 징그럽겠어요 | 징그럽겠습니다 | 징그럽겠어 | 징그럽겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 징그러울 거예요 | 징그러울 것입니다 | 징그러울 거야 | 징그러울 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 징그러워요? | 징그럽습니까? | 징그러워? | 징그러우니? |
| 과거Past | 징그러웠어요? | 징그러웠습니까? | 징그러웠어? | 징그러웠니? |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 징그러워요 | 안 징그럽습니다 | 안 징그러워 | 안 징그럽다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 징그럽지 않아요 | 징그럽지 않습니다 | 징그럽지 않아 | 징그럽지 않다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 징그러우세요 | 징그러우십니다 | 징그러우셔 | 징그러우시다 |
| 과거Past | 징그러우셨어요 | 징그러우셨습니다 | 징그러우셨어 | 징그러우셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 징그러운
- 과거Past
- 징그러운
- 미래Future
- 징그러울
- 회상Used to
- 징그럽던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 징그럽고
- -게-ly / so that
- 징그럽게
- -어서so / and then
- 징그러워서
- -으니까since
- 징그러우니까
- -으면if / when
- 징그러우면
- -지만but
- 징그럽지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 징그러운데
- -어도even if
- 징그러워도
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 징그럽다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
징그럽지?
It's gross, right?
그 냄새는 그녀가 징그러운 해부학 수업을 들을 때 맡던 냄새였습니다. 콜라겐 냄새였습니다.
It was a smell that Natalia recognized from cutting up skulls in her gross anatomy lab: collagen.
그리고 우리 역시 아주 징그럽지 않을 정도로 우리의 수용력을 증가시켰습니다
And we also increased our carrying capacity by not being so disgusting.
이거 봐 징그러워?
Does it look scary to you?
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 징그럽다 in Korean?
징그럽다 (to be creepy, disgusting) is 징그러워요 in the polite 해요체, 징그럽습니다 in formal 합니다체, 징그러워 in casual 반말 and 징그럽다 in the plain written style. The past is 징그러웠어요.
What is the past tense of 징그럽다?
징그러웠어요 in everyday polite speech, 징그러웠습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 징그러워 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 징그럽다 irregular?
Yes — it is ㅂ irregular (ㅂ 불규칙). ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요. That is why the stem looks different in 징그러워 and 징그러우니 but unchanged in 징그럽습니다.
What TOPIK level is 징그럽다?
5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.
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