snail

US /sneɪl/
UK /sneɪl/
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달팽이

a mollusk with a single spiral shell into which the whole body can be withdrawn. Snails move very slowly.

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The snail left a silvery trail on the pavement.
달팽이가 보도에 은색 흔적을 남겼다.
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He moves at a snail's pace.
그는 달팽이처럼 느리게 움직인다.
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gastropodslug (if shell-less)
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달팽이처럼 느리게 움직이다, 느리게 진행되다

to move or act very slowly

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The traffic was snailing along the highway.
교통이 고속도로에서 달팽이처럼 느리게 움직였다.
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The project has been snailing for months.
그 프로젝트는 몇 달째 느리게 진행되고 있다.
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crawlcreepdawdlelumbertrudgeplodlaglingerdallydrag one's feet
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snail mailat a snail's pace