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좆같다 (jot-gat-da) meaning in Korean

좆같다 · jot-gat-da

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'jot-gat-da' (좆같다) is a strong Korean slang used to express extreme frustration, anger, or the feeling that a situation is terribly unfair. Literally translating to 'like a dick', it is equivalent to saying 'this fucking sucks' and must be strictly avoided in formal settings.

Pronunciation

jot-gat-da

Intensity

Extreme

Frequency

Occasional

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Meaning

A strong Korean swear word that literally translates to 'like a dick', but is used to mean something is extremely annoying, terrible, or unfair. It expresses deep frustration, disgust, or anger toward a situation, person, or object. It is equivalent to saying 'This is fucking bullshit' or 'This fucking sucks' in English.

Korean editor note

남성의 생식기를 뜻하는 단어에 '같다'가 붙어 만들어진 강한 욕설로, 상황이나 대상이 몹시 불쾌하거나 짜증 날 때 사용합니다. 무언가가 형편없거나 매우 부당하다고 느낄 때 강한 분노와 혐오감을 표현하는 말입니다. 일상적인 불만부터 심한 분노까지 폭넓게 쓰이지만, 매우 무례하고 공격적인 표현이므로 주의가 필요합니다.

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Examples

아, 오늘 날씨 진짜 좆같네.

Ah, the weather today is fucking shitty.

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