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올챙이

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명사 · noun고유어 · native Korean word

Meaning

  1. 1.

    tadpole; pollywag; larval frog — The baby of a frog, which does not have four legs yet, and thus swims by using its tail until it becomes an adult frog.

  2. 2.

    tadpole — (figurative) A novice or a person who is in the lowest position or has the poorest ability in a group.

  3. 3.

    tadpole — (teasing) A person who has developed a potbelly; the belly of the person.