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aigoo

What does aigoo mean?

A versatile expression conveying frustration, tiredness, or gentle exasperation. Idols use it constantly on variety shows.

"Aigoo, this choreography is going to be the death of me."

Origin

Korean 아이고 (aigoo), an exclamation of dismay.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'aigoo' mean?
It's a versatile exclamation expressing frustration, tiredness, pity, or gentle exasperation, roughly like sighing 'oh dear' or 'ugh.'
When do people say 'aigoo'?
It's used in reaction to something tiring, disappointing, or exasperating, and idols say it constantly on variety shows.
Where does 'aigoo' come from?
It comes from the Korean exclamation 아이고 (aigoo), expressing dismay.
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