What does geumsujeo mean in Korean?
금수저 Geumsujeo
Also written: 금수저다
Meaning
Born with a golden spoon; inherited privilege.
- When
- Appeared around 2015, peaked around 2016
- Heard in
- society, self-deprecation
- Feels
- satire, neutral
- Politeness
- Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.
How Koreans use Geumsujeo
저 집은 완전 금수저야.
That family is total geumsujeo.
금수저 논쟁.
The geumsujeo debate.
Similar slang in other languages
- US English
- nepo baby
- Japanese
- 親ガチャ