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금수저

geum-su-jeo · literally “gold spoon”

Born rich, set up for life

쟤는 금수저라 걱정이 없어.

They were born rich — no worries there.

Where it comes from

From the English 'born with a silver spoon', upgraded to gold.

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  • 아싸 a-ssa — A happy loner who skips the group stuff

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