Vocabulary
내밀다
to extend, stick out
Meaning
Verb 내밀다: to extend, stick out, push forward.
Why this form?
내놓다 — to take out and put down, offer: involves placing something out.
뻗다 — to stretch, extend: physical extension of a limb, not necessarily outward past a boundary.
Forms not to confuse
- 내놓다
책을 책상 위에 내놓았어요. — I put the book out on the desk.
- 뻗다
팔을 앞으로 뻗었어요. — I stretched my arm forward.
Examples
고개를 살짝 내밀었는데… — I poked my head out a little, but…
창문 밖으로 손을 내밀지 마세요. — Don’t stick your hand out the window.