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Modern Korean Slang & Expressions
파이팅
paiting
The concept
加油 / Cheer up, you got this!
How Koreans say it
The all-purpose Korean cheer, from English 'fighting.' Said to wish someone strength before an exam, game, or hard day. Spoken-only variants: 아자아자 (psyching yourself up), 으쌰으쌰 (a group hyping each other), 영차영차 (a heave-ho for physical effort).
Examples
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 내일 시험이지? 파이팅! naeil siheomiji? paiting! | You've got an exam tomorrow, right? You got this! |
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