Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aegyo
Noun
/ˈeɪɡjoʊ/
Definition
Aegyo refers to a cute or charming behavior often characterized by a high-pitched voice, exaggerated facial expressions, and playful gestures, primarily used in Korean culture.
Examples
- She used her aegyo to persuade her parents to let her go to the party.
- In K-dramas, characters often use aegyo to show their playful side.
- His aegyo made everyone around him smile and laugh.
Meaning
It is a way of expressing cuteness or innocence, usually to get someone’s attention or affection.
Synonyms
- cuteness
- adorableness
- charm