Meaning of sasaeng | Babel Free

Definitions

An extremely obsessive K-pop fan whose fixation on an idol is unhealthy and intrusive.

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Examples

“BTS sasaeng have obtained their schedules, passports and other personal information and offered to sell it online.”

“The interviewed sasaengs explained how they operated and what they are willing to do to get as close to their idols as possible.”

“She knew the guys were chased by tabloids and sasaengs regularly, but there were certain situations where they no doubt upped their game in pursuit of a juicy scoop.”

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