What does some mean in Korean?
썸 Some
Also written: 썸타다
Meaning
The undefined almost-dating stage; “we’re talking.”
- When
- Appeared around 2010, peaked around 2014
- Heard in
- dating, daily life
- Feels
- neutral, fluttery
- Politeness
- Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.
How Koreans use Some
우리 지금 썸이야?
Are we in a some right now?
썸 타다 끝났다.
It ended while we were still in a some.
Similar slang in other languages
- US English
- situationship
- UK English
- crack on
- Spanish
- crush
- French
- le crush