쌩얼

Korean

Etymology

From prefix 생 (生, saeng, “alive, fresh”) (tensified in slang speech) + 얼굴 (eolgul, “face”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[s͈e̞ŋʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[쌩얼]
Revised Romanization? ssaeng-eol
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ssaeng-eol
McCune–Reischauer? ssaengŏl
Yale Romanization? ssayng.el

Noun

쌩얼 • (ssaeng-eol)

  1. (neologism, slang) (a woman's) face without makeup

Synonyms
  • 민낯 (minnat), 민얼굴 (mineolgul)
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