썰렁하다 (to be chilly (of a room); to fall flat (of a joke)) · Korean verb conjugation

Conjugation

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현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI am chilly
NegativeI am not chilly

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI was chilly
NegativeI was not chilly

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI will be chilly
NegativeI won’t be chilly

높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI am chilly (respectfully)
PastI was chilly (respectfully)
FutureI will be chilly (respectfully)

연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present

월요일 아침이라 손님이 없어서 가게가 썰렁해요.

It's Monday morning, there are no customers, and the shop feels cold and empty.
Past

민준이 농담에 분위기가 완전 썰렁했어요.

Min-jun's joke made the mood go completely flat.
Future

난방 안 틀면 거실이 썰렁할 거예요.

If we don't turn on the heating, the living room will be chilly.
Honorific

우리 부장님은 농담이 늘 좀 썰렁하세요.

Our manager's jokes always fall a bit flat.
Connectives

방이 썰렁해서 담요를 하나 더 꺼냈어요.

The room was chilly, so I got out another blanket.

A room, a street or a party can be 썰렁하다, cold and empty; a joke that falls flat is a 썰렁한 농담.

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Fluency Level 1 · 아재개그네. 썰렁하다.

The same pattern, on other verbs: descriptive verb.