The Korean foods that best represent the tradition of fermentation developed in Korea include doenjang (soybean paste), ganjang (soy sauce), Gochu-jang (chili paste) and jeotgal (salted seafood), whose fermentation can take anywhere from several months to several years.
Definition of Exaggerate. 1  to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South imagery.  do something to an excessive degree; He overdid it last night when he did 100 pushups.
Embellishing stories about one's accomplishments or qualifications, whether by exaggeration or misstatement, is part of human nature, experts say, and almost everyone is guilty of it at one time or another. Left unchecked, however, exaggerations that seemed innocuous at first can result in serious, potentially career-ending consequences.