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엉망진창 eong-mang-jin-chang
A complete, utter, and chaotic mess; ruined beyond recognition
What does 엉망진창 mean?
엉망진창 (eong-mang-jin-chang) means: A complete, utter, and chaotic mess; ruined beyond recognition.
Can describe a messy room, a ruined plan, or a completely broken emotional state.
How it's actually used
- 어젯밤에 술을 너무 많이 마셔서 내 방이 엉망진창이야.
eojetbame sureul neomu manhi maseoseo nae bangi eongmangjingchangiya.
I drank way too much last night, and my room is an absolute mess.
💡 Great for describing a physically disordered space. - 비가 갑자기 쏟아지는 바람에 오늘 계획이 아주 엉망진창이 됐어.
biga gapjagi ssodajineun barame oneul ghoegyeogi aju eongmangjingchangi dwaesseo.
Because it suddenly started pouring rain, today's plan got completely ruined.
💡 Used when plans or situations fall completely apart. - 어젯밤 술을 너무 많이 마셔서 오늘 내 머릿속이 엉망진창이야.
eojetbam sureul neomu manhi maseoseo oneul nae meorissogi eongmangjingcharingiya.
I drank way too much last night, so my head is a complete mess today.
💡 Used to describe a chaotic mental or physical state after a wild night.
Related words in Tangled & Untangled States
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