aigoo

ai-goo · interjection

imported

Definitions

interjection

  1. 1.

    A Korean exclamation expressing various emotions such as frustration, surprise, exhaustion, or affection.

  2. 2.

    An expression of exasperation or weariness.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    aigoo~ — Used with an elongated ending to express affection or mild exasperation.

Related words

See also: geez, oh
Synonyms: geez, goodness, oh my

Etymology

From Korean 아이고 (aigo), a common exclamation used to express a range of emotions. The word has gained recognition in English through Korean media, particularly K-dramas and K-pop.