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[SBS Star] VIDEO: BTS Tries to Explain the Meaning of a Korean Slang!


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K-pop boy group BTS walked its fans through the meaning of a few famous Korean slang words.

On March 28, American magazine 'Entertainment Weekly' shared an interview clip on the magazine's official YouTube channel. 

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In the video, the members of BTS were teaching the viewers some Korean slang words including 'INSSA', 'ASSA', and 'TMI'.

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RM said, "So it's 'INSSA'. It's like a short term of 'insider'. But it's not technically the meaning of the insider."

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RM continued, "It means that like a popular one with who has a lot of friends."

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Then, other members came up with examples to help the viewers better understand the term.

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When JIN said, "I'm 'ASSA'," RM quickly added, "There's 'INSSA' and there's 'ASSA'. So it's 'insider' and 'outsider'. Yeah. So it's like a funny Korean slang."

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At the end of their Korean slang class, RM said, "We're about to teach you one more slang."

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The last Korean slang word was 'TMI', which stands for 'Too much information'.

After seeing this video, fans commented, "RM speaks like a native. His English is just amazing.", "Now that I know those words, I'm totally an 'INSSA'.", "Look at how they wrote those words lol.", and many more.

(Kang Eunbee, Credit= 'Entertainment Weekly' YouTube)

(SBS Star)

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