Day 3: Shocked Reactions
What Does 대박 (Daebak) Mean in Korean?
대박 (daebak) ranges from 'jackpot' to 'awesome' to a shocked 'no way' in Korean — with real examples and a quiz.
What Does 헐 (Heol) Mean in Korean?
헐 (heol) is a speechless 'what…', 'OMG' reaction in Korean — how it differs from 대박 (daebak), and when to use it.
What Does 진짜 (Jinjja) Mean in Korean?
Jinjja (진짜, also spelled jinja) means 'really?', 'real' or 'seriously' in Korean. How to use it as a question, an adjective and an intensifier — with a quiz.
What Does 아이고 (Aigoo) Mean in Korean?
Aigoo (아이고, also aigo) is the Korean sigh for pain, sympathy, frustration and even affection. When natives say it, with real examples and a quiz.
What Does 어머 (Omo) Mean in Korean?
Omo (어머, also spelled ommo) is the Korean 'oh my!' of surprise. Who says it, 어머나 vs 어머, and how it differs from 헐 and 아이고 — with examples.
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