What does gapbunssa mean in Korean?
갑분싸 Gapbunssa
Also written: 갑자기 분위기 싸해짐
Meaning
The vibe dies instantly; the room goes awkward.
- When
- Popular around 2018
- Heard in
- humor, conversation, daily life
- Feels
- negative, awkward, humor
- Politeness
- Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.
How Koreans use Gapbunssa
아재 개그 한 번에 갑분싸 됐어.
One dad joke and it went full gapbunssa.
갑분싸 만들기 장인
A master of making things gapbunssa.
Similar slang in other languages
- US English
- big yikes
- Japanese
- KY
- Chinese (Taiwan)
- 尬聊
- French
- malaisant