Vocabulary

늘어지다

to droop; hang limply

Meaning

늘어지다 — to droop; hang limply

Why this form?

축 처지다 — droop, slump : particularly describes a limp or drooping posture; 늘어지다 also covers stretching, sagging, or hanging loosely.

Forms not to confuse

축 처지다

어깨가 축 처졌어요. — His shoulders slumped.

Examples

지민은 축 늘어진 채 바닥에 누워 있다. — Jimin lies on the floor, his body completely limp.

젖은 옷이 축 늘어졌어요. — The wet clothes hung limply.

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