Korean Slang Words & Phrases

인싸

Inssa

Inssa

현타

Hyeonta

Hyuntae

갓생

Gatsaeng

Gatsaeng

탕진잼

Tangjinjam

Tangjinjam

소확행

Sowhakhaeng

Sowhakhaeng

혼밥

Honbap

Honbap

꼰대

Kkondae

Kkondae

개인

Gae

Gaesaeng

빨리빨리

Ppalli Ppalli

Bballi Bballi

레전드

Rejeondeu

Legend

갑분싸

Gabbunssa

Gabbunsssa

은근히

eungeunhi

Lowkey

삐치다

ppichida

Feeling Salty

극성스럽다

geukseongseureomda

No Chill / Intense

소외감

sooeugam

FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)

완전

wanjeon

Totally

쩐다

jjindda

Cool

개

gae

Very

존나

jonnna

Really

핵

haek

Super

진짜

jinjja

Really

미쳤다

michyeotda

Crazy

꿀

kkul

Sweet

킹받다

kingbatda

Annoying

갓

gat

God

레전드

legend

Legend

극혐

geuk hyeom

Extreme Disgust

취존

chwi jon

Respect Taste

인정

injeong

Agree

공감

gonggan

Empathy

현타

hyeonta

Reality Check

갑분싸

gapbun ssa

Sudden Mood Change

낄낄

nillil

Giggle

웃프다

utpeuda

Sad and Funny

억울하다

eokul hada

Unfair

아재

ajae

Ajae

아재개그

ajae gaeg

Dad Joke

TMI

TMI

Too Much Information

MBTI

MBTI

MBTI

눈치없다

nunchi eobda

No Sense

센스없다

senseu eobda

No Sense

인싸

inssa

Popular

아싸

assa

Outcast

관종

gwanjong

Attention Seeker

핵인싸

haek inssa

Super Popular

빻다

bbabda

Uncool

극공감

geuk gonggan

Extreme Empathy

소확행

sokhwal

Small Happiness

워라밸

worabal

Work-Life Balance

갓생

gatssaeng

God Life

탕진잼

tangjin jaem

Spending Spree

가성비

gasungbi

Cost Performance

가심비

gasimbi

Mood Performance

뇌절

noejeol

Brain Fart

병맛

byeongmat

Weird Taste

꼰대

kkondae

Old-Fashioned

MZ세대

MZ sedae

MZ Generation

Z세대

Z sedae

Gen Z

레알

real

Real

실화냐

silhwa nya

Is This Real

할많하않

halmanha

Too Lazy

팩폭

paekpok

Truth Bomb

스불재

sbuljae

Not Funny

자뻑

jabyeok

Self-Conceit

허세

heose

Pretense

과몰입

gwamol ip

Obsession

입덕

ipdeok

Become a Fan

탈덕

taldeok

Stop Being a Fan

덕후

deokhu

Fan

최애

choiae

Favorite

바이브

baibu

Vibe

힙하다

hiphada

Hip

트렌디

teurendy

Trendy

감성

gamseong

Sensibility

인생샷

insaeng sat

Life Shot

핫플

hatpul

Hot Place

줄임말

julim mal

Abbreviation

글루

geulru

Glow Up

떡상

ttumsang

Stock Rise

떡락

tturak

Stock Fall

존버

jonbeo

Hold

영끌

yeong kkul

All In

빚투

bittu

Debt Investment

벼락거지

byeolak geoji

Sudden Pauper

마통

matong

Mom's Money

탈조선

taljoson

Escape Korea

헬조선

heljoson

Hell Korea

흙수저

huksuseo

Dirt Spoon

금수저

geumsuseo

Gold Spoon

노력충

noryeok choong

Effort Junkie

열정페이

yeoljeong pay

Passion Pay

스펙

seupek

Spec

취준생

chwijun saeng

Job Seeker

백수

baeksu

Unemployed

니트족

nit jok

NEET

캥거루족

kaenggaru jok

Boomerang Kids

혼밥

honbap

Solo Eating

혼술

honsul

Solo Drinking

혼영

honyeong

Solo Movie

1인가구

il in gaggu

Single Household