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Meaning of aegyo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɛɡ.joʊ

Definitions

Cuteness, adorableness, charm.

uncountable

Examples

“A few years ago, the trend for girl groups was to show innocence and aegyo, a Korean term meaning acting cute.”
“The members performed 'Touch' and 'Good Thing' with copious amounts of aegyo which made it impossible not to grin.”
“The chemistry and friendship between the members was obvious as they joked and teased with one another, embarrassing each other with aegyo.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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