깔고

lower (one’s voice or gaze), put underneath, lay under

→ 깔다
verb Rare #28,474
lower (one’s voice or gaze) Used in expressions meaning to speak in a low voice or look down.
KO: 목소리를 깔고 천천히 말했어요.
EN: I spoke slowly in a low voice.
put underneath, lay under
KO: 가방을 책상 밑에 깔고 앉았어요.
EN: I put my bag under the desk and sat down.

눈 깔고 엎드려!

Keep your eyes down and get on the ground!

— 택시 (1998)

경찰이 엄마 바꿔 달래서 내가 목소리 깔고 말했어

The police asked to speak to my mom, so I put on a deeper voice and talked to them.

— 언터처블: 1%의 우정 (2011)

몇 점 깔고 뒀어?

How many points did you give them to start with?

— The Match (2025)