What does silhwanya mean in Korean?

실화냐 Silhwanya

Also written: 실화입니까

Meaning

Is this real life?? Used for wild prices or plot twists.

When
Appeared around 2014, peaked around 2017
Heard in
humor, social media, exclamations
Feels
exclamations, humor
Politeness
Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.

How Koreans use Silhwanya

  • 이 가격 실화냐.

    This price, silhwanya?

  • 실화냐 이 전개.

    Silhwanya, this plot twist.

Similar slang in other languages

US English
bruh, chat
UK English
gobsmacked, having a laugh
Chinese (mainland)
尊嘟假嘟
Chinese (Taiwan)
誰敢想, 很瞎, 好扯, 是在哈囉, 起肖
Spanish
flipar, neta, no manches, posta
French
c'est quoi ce bail