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Susan: Hey Jake! How have you been?
Jake: Hi Susan. I have been good. Just got back from the gym.
Susan: That is great. How is school going?
Jake: It is going well. I had a presentation last week and I totally ate it.
Susan: You ate it? What do you mean?
Jake: Oh, it means I did really well. Like, I nailed it.
Susan: Oh! My son says that all the time. I had no idea what it meant.
Jake: Really? What else does he say?
Susan: He says everything is either a "W" or an "L."
Jake: Ah, W means win, something good. L means lose, something bad.
Jake: I think it comes from online gaming.
Susan: So "that is a W" means he likes it?
Jake: Exactly. And "that is an L" means it is disappointing.
Susan: That makes sense. What about "mid"? He called my cooking mid last week.
Jake: Oh no. Mid means average or boring.
Susan: He said my lasagna was mid! I spent three hours on it!
Jake: I am sorry. Teenagers can be brutal.
Susan: Tell me about it. What about "rizz"? He talks about it all the time.
Jake: Rizz means charm. Like, the ability to attract someone you like.
Susan: So if someone has rizz, they are good at flirting?
Jake: Exactly. It comes from the word charisma.
Susan: Where do these words even come from?
Jake: Mostly from social media. They spread really fast online.
Susan: One more. He called his uncle "unc" at dinner. Is that bad?
Jake: Well, unc means someone who is old or out of touch.
Susan: So he was making fun of his uncle?
Jake: Probably. It is not the nicest term.
Susan: I really need to keep up with these words. Thanks for explaining, Jake.
Jake: No problem, Susan. If you hear anything else confusing, just ask me.
Susan: I might have to. Talking to my son feels like learning a foreign language.
Jake: Ha! I totally get that.
1Hey Jake! How have you been?
안녕 제이크! 어떻게 지냈어?
💡 표현 How have you been? : 어떻게 지냈어? (안부 인사)
2Hi Susan. I have been good. Just got back from the gym.
안녕하세요 수잔. 잘 지냈어요. 방금 헬스장 갔다 왔어요.
get back from ~에서 돌아오다
3That is great. How is school going?
좋네. 학교는 어때?
💡 표현 How is ~ going? : ~은 어때? (진행 상황 묻기)
4It is going well. I had a presentation last week and I totally ate it.
잘 다니고 있어요. 지난주에 발표했는데 완전 잘했어요.
presentation 발표 totally 완전히
5You ate it? What do you mean?
먹었다고? 무슨 뜻이야?
💡 표현 What do you mean? : 무슨 뜻이야?
6Oh, it means I did really well. Like, I nailed it.⭐ 핵심
아, 진짜 잘했다는 뜻이에요. 완벽하게 해냈다는 거요.
💡 표현 ate it (슬랭) : 완벽하게 해냈다 / nail it : 완벽하게 해내다
7Oh! My son says that all the time. I had no idea what it meant.
아! 우리 아들도 그 말 맨날 해. 무슨 뜻인지 전혀 몰랐어.
all the time 항상, 맨날
💡 표현 have no idea : 전혀 모르다
8Really? What else does he say?
진짜요? 또 뭐라고 해요?
what else 또 무엇
9He says everything is either a "W" or an "L."
뭐든지 "W" 아니면 "L"이래.
💡 표현 either A or B : A 아니면 B
10Ah, W means win, something good. L means lose, something bad.
아, W는 win, 좋은 거예요. L은 lose, 안 좋은 거예요.
11I think it comes from online gaming.
아마 온라인 게임에서 온 것 같아요.
💡 표현 come from : ~에서 유래하다
12So "that is a W" means he likes it?
그러면 "that is a W"라고 하면 좋다는 거야?
13Exactly. And "that is an L" means it is disappointing.⭐ 핵심
맞아요. 그리고 "that is an L"은 실망스럽다는 뜻이에요.
disappointing 실망스러운
💡 표현 W/L (슬랭) : Win(좋음)/Lose(나쁨)
14That makes sense. What about "mid"? He called my cooking mid last week.
이해됐어. "mid"는 뭐야? 지난주에 내 요리 보고 mid라고 하더라.
💡 표현 That makes sense : 이해됐어, 말이 되네
15Oh no. Mid means average or boring.⭐ 핵심
아이고. Mid는 평범하거나 별로라는 뜻이에요.
average 평범한 boring 지루한, 별로인
💡 표현 mid (슬랭) : 평범한, 별로인
16He said my lasagna was mid! I spent three hours on it!
내 라자냐 보고 mid라고 했어! 세 시간이나 걸렸는데!
lasagna 라자냐
💡 표현 spend + 시간 + on : ~에 시간을 쓰다
17I am sorry. Teenagers can be brutal.
안됐네요. 10대들이 좀 잔인해요.
brutal 잔인한, 냉정한
18Tell me about it. What about "rizz"? He talks about it all the time.
그러게 말이야. "rizz"는 뭐야? 걔가 맨날 그 얘기 해.
💡 표현 Tell me about it : 그러게 말이야 (공감 표현)
19Rizz means charm. Like, the ability to attract someone you like.
Rizz는 매력이라는 뜻이에요. 좋아하는 사람을 끄는 능력이요.
charm 매력 attract 끌다, 매혹하다
20So if someone has rizz, they are good at flirting?
그러면 rizz가 있으면 작업을 잘 건다는 거야?
flirt 작업 걸다, 추파를 던지다
21Exactly. It comes from the word charisma.⭐ 핵심
맞아요. Charisma라는 단어에서 왔어요.
charisma 카리스마
💡 표현 rizz (슬랭) : 매력, 작업 능력 (charisma에서 유래)
22Where do these words even come from?
이런 말들은 도대체 어디서 나오는 거야?
23Mostly from social media. They spread really fast online.
대부분 SNS에서요. 온라인에서 엄청 빨리 퍼져요.
spread 퍼지다
24One more. He called his uncle "unc" at dinner. Is that bad?
하나만 더. 저녁 먹을 때 삼촌 보고 "unc"이라고 하더라. 그거 안 좋은 거야?
25Well, unc means someone who is old or out of touch.⭐ 핵심
음, unc은 늙었거나 유행에 뒤처진 사람이라는 뜻이에요.
out of touch 유행에 뒤처진
💡 표현 unc (슬랭) : 늙거나 유행에 뒤처진 사람
26So he was making fun of his uncle?
그러면 삼촌 놀린 거야?
💡 표현 make fun of : ~을 놀리다
27Probably. It is not the nicest term.
아마도요. 좋은 표현은 아니에요.
term 용어, 표현
28I really need to keep up with these words. Thanks for explaining, Jake.
이런 말들 좀 알아둬야겠다. 설명해줘서 고마워, 제이크.
💡 표현 keep up with : ~을 따라가다, 뒤처지지 않다
29No problem, Susan. If you hear anything else confusing, just ask me.
별말씀을요, 수잔. 또 헷갈리는 거 있으면 물어보세요.
confusing 헷갈리는
30I might have to. Talking to my son feels like learning a foreign language.
그래야 할 것 같아. 우리 아들이랑 대화하는 게 외국어 배우는 것 같아.
foreign language 외국어
💡 표현 feel like ~ing : ~하는 것 같다
31Ha! I totally get that.
하! 완전 이해해요.
💡 표현 I totally get that : 완전 이해해
처음보다 더 많이 들리나요?
들리는 문장을 따라 말해보세요!
1. ate it (슬랭) - 완벽하게 해냈다
그녀는 그 면접을 완벽하게 해냈어.
→ She totally ate that interview.
그 공연 완벽했어!
→ You ate that performance!
2. W / L (슬랭) - 좋은 것 / 나쁜 것
오늘 W 떴어! (좋은 일 생겼어)
→ That is a W for today!
버스 놓친 건 완전 L이야.
→ Missing the bus was a big L.
3. mid (슬랭) - 평범한, 별로인
그 영화 좀 별로였어.
→ That movie was kind of mid.
음식이 그냥 그래.
→ The food is mid.
4. rizz (슬랭) - 매력, 작업 능력
그는 매력이 엄청 있어.
→ He has so much rizz.
너 오늘 매력 터지네!
→ Your rizz is on point today!
5. unc (슬랭) - 유행에 뒤처진 사람
요즘 그 옷은 좀 unc 같아.
→ That outfit is kind of unc these days.
그렇게 말하면 unc 같아 보여.
→ Saying that makes you look unc.
6. What do you mean? - 무슨 뜻이야?
무슨 뜻이야? 이해가 안 돼.
→ What do you mean? I do not understand.
그게 무슨 말이야?
→ What do you mean by that?
7. That makes sense - 이해됐어, 말이 되네
아, 이제 이해됐어.
→ Oh, that makes sense now.
네 말이 맞아, 이해돼.
→ You are right, that makes sense.
8. Tell me about it - 그러게 말이야 (공감)
A: 요즘 너무 바빠. B: 그러게 말이야.
→ A: I am so busy these days. B: Tell me about it.
A: 물가가 너무 올랐어. B: 완전 공감해.
→ A: Prices have gone up so much. B: Tell me about it.
9. keep up with - ~을 따라가다
유행을 따라가기가 어려워.
→ It is hard to keep up with trends.
뉴스를 따라가려고 노력해.
→ I try to keep up with the news.
10. out of touch - 유행에 뒤처진
나 요즘 유행에 뒤처진 것 같아.
→ I feel out of touch these days.
그는 현실과 동떨어져 있어.
→ He is out of touch with reality.
