Aegyo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛɡ.joʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aegyo is a noun meaning (South Korean idol fandom) Cuteness, adorableness, charm.
Meaning
(South Korean idol fandom) Cuteness, adorableness, charm.
Example Sentences
A few years ago, the trend for girl groups was to show innocence and aegyo, a Korean term meaning acting cute.
The members performed 'Touch' and 'Good Thing' with copious amounts of aegyo which made it impossible not to grin.
The chemistry and friendship between the members was obvious as they joked and teased with one another, embarrassing each other with aegyo.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cutes, cuteness, cutesiness, kawaii, endearment, allurement.
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