What does hapeulsim mean in Korean?
하플심 Hapeulsim
Also written: 하루라도 플렉스
Meaning
Must-flex-today energy — spending as a personality, not a budget.
- When
- Popular around 2025
- Heard in
- spending, daily life, humor
- Feels
- self-deprecation, spending
- Politeness
- Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.
How Koreans use Hapeulsim
하플심이라 또 신발 질렀다.
I'm hapeulsim, so I splurged on shoes again.
통장은 하플심을 말렸다.
My bank account tried to stop the hapeulsim.