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South Korea slang
Fire Friday; TGIF (The Golden Friday, referring to a fun Friday night)
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Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
South Korea
Formality
Informal.
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bulgeum (불금) means Fire Friday; TGIF (The Golden Friday, referring to a fun Friday night). It is best read as south korea slang associated with South Korea.
"bulgeum (불금)" means Fire Friday; TGIF (The Golden Friday, referring to a fun Friday night). In South Korea, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Fire Friday; equivalent to "TGIF." Used to describe a wild or fun Friday night
Its Friday; Friday has arrived (from "sexta-feira" - Friday)
Making a scene, being loud, or partying hard to show off
To please, to woo, or to have a great time/party.
To hang out; to party (literally "to walk").
Food and drinks (humorous/informal term often used in party/event contexts, referring t...
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