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Korean expression

진짜 미쳤다

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What does 진짜 미쳤다 mean?

진짜 미쳤다 means "Really; extremely." in Korean.

How it works here

진짜 is an intensifying adverb before the emotional expression 미쳤다.

In this line

진짜

진짜 means “really” or “very” here and intensifies the following expression. It sounds more direct and casual than 정말.

When it's used

Used to strongly emphasize a reaction, opinion, or surprise in casual speech.

The line

진짜 미쳤다

That’s seriously crazy.

A short, strongly emotional opinion expressed more intensely than usual.

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More examples

  1. 이 옷 진짜 예쁘다.

    These clothes are really pretty.

  2. 오늘은 진짜 바빠서 쉬질 못했어요.

    I was so busy today that I couldn’t rest.

Quick check

What does this mean here?

진짜

진짜 미쳤다

  • Used when making a short cry of surprise or admiration out loud.
  • Used when you keep doubting whether what was said is true.
  • Used when telling someone to copy another person’s actions.
  • Used to strongly emphasize something, meaning “really” or “very”
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Used to strongly emphasize something, meaning “really” or “very”

진짜 means “really” or “very” here and intensifies the following expression. It sounds more direct and casual than 정말.

Other words in this line

미치다
To be crazy

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