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웃기다
웃기다 describes the thing or person that is funny, while 웃다 is to laugh. Careful: 웃기다 aimed at a person can also mean absurd or ridiculous, as in 웃기지 마 — "do not be ridiculous".
Examples in context
그 영화 정말 웃겼어요.
That movie was really funny.
웃기려고 한 말인데 아무도 안 웃었어요.
I said it to be funny but nobody laughed.
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