지겨워
chee-gyuh-wuh
jigyeowo
지겹다
To say to be boring, tedious politely in the present tense, use 지겨워요 (chee-gyuh-wuh-yoh) · jigyeowoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 지겹다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (ㅂ irregular (adj)): ㅂ-irregular adjectives follow the same rule as ㅂ-irregular verbs: the ㅂ changes to 우 when a vowel suffix follows. 덥다 (to be hot) becomes 더워요; 쉽다 (to be easy) becomes 쉬워요. The ㅂ is kept intact before consonant suffixes: 덥고, 쉽지. See all ㅂ-irregular verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 지겨워요 chee-gyuh-wuh-yoh jigyeowoyo | 지겹습니다 chee-gyuhp-sseum-nee-dah jigyeopsseumnida | |
| Past | 지겨웠어 chee-gyuh-wuh-ssuh jigyeowosseo | 지겨웠어요 chee-gyuh-wuh-ssuh-yoh jigyeowosseoyo | 지겨웠습니다 chee-gyuh-wuh-sseum-nee-dah jigyeowosseumnida |
| Future | 지겨울 거야 chee-gyuh-ool guh-yah jigyeoul geoya | 지겨울 거예요 chee-gyuh-ool guh-yae-yoh jigyeoul geoyeyo | 지겨울 겁니다 chee-gyuh-ool guhm-nee-dah jigyeoul geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
지겨우세요
chee-gyuh-oo-sae-yoh
jigyeouseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
지겨워요
chee-gyuh-wuh-yoh
jigyeowoyo
Question Polite (요)
지겨워요?
chee-gyuh-wuh-yoh-?
jigyeowoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
지겹고
chee-gyuhp-goh
jigyeopgo
Conditional "if" — (면)
지겨우면
chee-gyuh-oo-myuhn
jigyeoumyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
지겹고 있어요
chee-gyuhp-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
jigyeopgo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
지겹고 싶어요
chee-gyuhp-goh shee-puh-yoh
jigyeopgo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
지겨울 수 있어요
chee-gyuh-ool soo ee-ssuh-yoh
jigyeoul su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
지겨워서
chee-gyuh-wuh-suh
jigyeowoseo
Noun form — (기)
지겹기
chee-gyuhp-gee
jigyeopgi
Noun form — (음)
지겨움
chee-gyuh-oom
jigyeoum