2019 Korean Slangs Update

갑분싸

[gapbunssa]

the situation in which atmosphere suddenly changes from funny and good to serious and bad

소확행

[sohwakheng]

small but definite happiness

커엽다

[keoyeopda]

the other way of spelling 귀엽다 [gwiyeopda], which means ‘cute’

댕댕이

[dengdeng-i]

the other way of spelling 멍멍이 [meongmeong-i], which means ‘doggy’

인싸

[inssa]

= 인사이더 [insaideo]

the short form of 인사이더 [insaideo] meaning ‘insider’

a person who has many friends and acquaintances

아싸

[assa]

= 아웃사이더 [autsaideo]

the short form of 아웃사이더 [autsaideo] meaning ‘outsider’

a person who doesn’t have many friends and acquaintances

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