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Modern Korean Slang & Expressions

밤새우다

bamsaeuda

The concept

熬夜 — Staying up all night

How Koreans say it

밤새우다 = to stay up the whole night (without sleeping), often shortened to 밤새다. The noun is 밤샘 (an all-nighter), e.g. 밤샘 작업 (all-night work). Pulling one for fun/games is 밤새 게임하다.

Examples

KoreanEnglish
과제 하느라 어젯밤 꼴딱 밤새웠어.
gwaje haneura eojetbam kkolttak bamsaewosseo.
I pulled an all-nighter on my assignment last night.

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