Slang, explained by the people who actually use it.
- #Shopping & beauty
"Tone" + "a total mess": when your makeup (usually the wrong foundation shade) ruins your skin tone.
- #Everyday slang
"Freeze-dry" — wanting to preserve someone or something exactly as it is now, forever. Popularized by posts like "I want to freeze-dry my mom so she never ages."
- #Gaming
- #Money
- #People types
- #Work & school
A "hexagon person" — someone who scores high in every area of life (looks, education, job, wealth, family, personality), like a maxed-out stat chart in a video game.
"Mom's friend's son" — used for someone impossibly accomplished compared to you. The female form is "eomchindal" (mom's friend's daughter); there's also "bu-chinnam" (wife's friend's husband).
- #K-pop & celebs
"Spilled gukbap on my chest" — so moved that your heart feels hot; used for touching stories or when your favorite idol does something wonderful.
