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Korean expression

웃겨

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What does 웃겨 mean?

웃겨 means "Funny; amusing." in Korean.

How it works here

‘웃겨’ is the conjugated form of ‘웃기다’ (to make someone laugh). Here, it means that something is funny or ridiculous enough to make the speaker laugh.

Dictionary form

웃기다

To make someone laugh because it is funny or ridiculous

This expression is very common in everyday conversation. It can have a positive meaning, like praise, or mean that something is absurd or ridiculous. Its nuance depends on the context.

When it's used

Used when reacting while laughing after hearing something funny.

The line

아니, 로떼월드가 진짜 웃겨

No, Lotte World is really hilarious.

A situation in which someone reacts with laughter after hearing something amusing.

Scene from “Run BTS! 2022 Special Episode - Telepathy Part 2” · Channel: BANGTANTV Watch on YouTube

More examples

  1. 이 프로그램 진짜 웃겨서 계속 보게 돼.

    This program is so funny that I keep watching it.

  2. 그 친구 농담이 너무 웃겨서 다들 한참 웃었어요.

    Everyone laughed for quite a while because that friend's joke was so funny.

Quick check

What does this mean here?

웃겨

아니, 로떼월드가 진짜 웃겨

  • To make someone laugh because it is funny or ridiculous
  • To be boring
  • To be okay
  • To be uncomfortable
Show the answer

To make someone laugh because it is funny or ridiculous

This expression is very common in everyday conversation. It can have a positive meaning, like praise, or mean that something is absurd or ridiculous. Its nuance depends on the context.

Other words in this line

진짜
Really

Same expression in other scenes

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