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팔려

sell, be sold, be distracted, be preoccupied

→ 팔리다
verb · informal Rare #23,269
sell, be sold Passive form of 팔다; the subject is the thing being sold.
KO: 이 책은 잘 팔려요.
EN: This book sells well.
be distracted, be preoccupied Used in the expression 정신이 팔리다, meaning to be distracted or absorbed in something.
KO: 요즘 일에 정신이 팔려 있어요.
EN: I've been preoccupied with work lately.

그와 클로린다는 곧 결혼할 예정 이어서, 그는 정신이 좀 팔려 있었다.

He was a little distracted because he and Clorinda were getting married soon.

이거 많이 팔려?

Does this sell well?

— 더 러닝 맨 (2025)

어두운 표정 지으면 안 팔려

No one will buy from you if you look so gloomy.

— 퍼펙트 블루 (1998)

안 팔려 가지고 그럼 저 부탁 좀 드리면 안 될까요?

Since it isn’t selling, could I ask you for a favor?

— Unlocked (2023)