Modern Korean Slang & Expressions
될 대로 되라
doel daero doera
The concept
摆烂 (letting things rot)
How Koreans say it
Giving up and letting things fall apart on purpose — 'whatever happens, happens.' The vibe of '에라 모르겠다' (screw it).
Examples
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 시험 망했으니까 그냥 될 대로 되라지. siheom manghaesseunikka geunyang doel daero doeraji. | I bombed the exam, so whatever — let it all rot. |
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