A1 Idiom 비격식체

Lógatja az orrát.

To look downcast.

Being sad or disappointed.

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문화적 배경

Hungarians are known for being emotionally expressive about their hardships. Using idioms like this is a way to bond over shared disappointments. Similar 'head-hanging' metaphors exist across the region (Czech, Polish, Austrian German), reflecting a shared cultural body language for dejection. In the age of emojis, 'Lógatja az orrát' is perfectly represented by the 😔 or 😞 emojis, making it easy for learners to translate digital emotions into Hungarian. In traditional tales, the 'hanging nose' often describes a hero who has failed a task given by a king, before a magical helper appears.

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Use it for kids

This is the most natural way to talk to a child who is sulking.

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Don't use for death

It's too informal for serious mourning. Use 'gyászol' or 'nagyon szomorú' instead.

Being sad or disappointed.

💡

Use it for kids

This is the most natural way to talk to a child who is sulking.

⚠️

Don't use for death

It's too informal for serious mourning. Use 'gyászol' or 'nagyon szomorú' instead.

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The Imperative

Memorize 'Ne lógasd az orrad!' as a single chunk. It's a very common social 'tool'.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'lógat' and the noun 'orr'.

Péter nem kapott ajándékot, ezért most ______ az ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lógatja / orrát

Péter is 3rd person singular, so we need 'lógatja' and 'orrát'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to cheer someone up?

A barátod szomorú. Mit mondasz?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Ne lógasd az orrad!

'Ne lógasd az orrad!' means 'Don't be sad/Keep your chin up!'.

Match the Hungarian phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

These are all common 'nose' or 'hanging' related idioms.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Miért ilyen csendes mindenki? B: Kikapott a csapat, mindenki ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lógatja az orrát

Losing a game makes people sad, so they 'hang their noses'.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'lógat' and the noun 'orr'. Fill Blank A1

Péter nem kapott ajándékot, ezért most ______ az ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lógatja / orrát

Péter is 3rd person singular, so we need 'lógatja' and 'orrát'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to cheer someone up? Choose A1

A barátod szomorú. Mit mondasz?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Ne lógasd az orrad!

'Ne lógasd az orrad!' means 'Don't be sad/Keep your chin up!'.

Match the Hungarian phrase with its English meaning. Match A2

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: all

These are all common 'nose' or 'hanging' related idioms.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Miért ilyen csendes mindenki? B: Kikapott a csapat, mindenki ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lógatja az orrát

Losing a game makes people sad, so they 'hang their noses'.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

5 질문

No, it's generally seen as empathetic, though in a professional setting, it might be a bit too casual.

Yes! 'Ma egy kicsit lógatom az orrom' is a common way to say you're feeling a bit down.

'Lóg' is intransitive (something hangs), 'lógat' is transitive (you hang something).

No, that's not a standard idiom in Hungarian, though it might be understood as a joke.

Yes, 'el van kenődve' is a very common informal alternative.

관련 표현

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Fent hordja az orrát

contrast

To be arrogant

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Lehorgasztja a fejét

synonym

To hang one's head

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El van kenődve

similar

To be bummed out

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Búsul

similar

To mourn/be sad

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