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오글거리다

o-geul-geo-ri-da · literally “to curl up”

To be so cringey your toes curl

그 대사 너무 오글거려.

That line is unbearably cringey.

Where it comes from

From 손발이 오그라들다 — 'my hands and feet curl up'.

More slang like this

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  • 인싸 in-ssa — A social butterfly, always in the middle of things
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