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입에 침이 마르도록 ibe chimi mareudorok

Praising an idol so continuously and intensely that your mouth metaphorically runs dry.

What does 입에 침이 마르도록 mean?

입에 침이 마르도록 (ibe chimi mareudorok) means: Praising an idol so continuously and intensely that your mouth metaphorically runs dry.

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How it's actually used

  • 우리 오빠 라이브 잘하는 거 입에 침이 마르도록 칭찬해도 부족해요.
    uri oppa raibu jalhaneun geo ibe chimi mareudorok chingchanhaedo bujokhaeyo.
    No matter how endlessly I praise how well my bias sings live, it's still not enough.
    💡 Shows how fans use the phrase to emphasize that infinite praise is barely scratching the surface of their idol's talent.
  • 입에 침이 마르도록 영업했는데 친구가 드디어 입덕했어!
    ibe chimi mareudorok yeongeophaenneunde chinguga deudieo ipdeokhaesseo!
    I stan-recruited my friend until my mouth went dry, and they finally fell down the rabbit hole!
    💡 Captures the evangelical hustle of a fan trying to convert others by endlessly hyping up their favorite group.
  • 실물로 보면 진짜 입에 침이 마르도록 찬양하게 됨.
    silmullo bomyeon jinjja ibe chimi mareudorok chanyanghage doim.
    Once you see them in real life, you literally end up worshipping them with a dry mouth.
    💡 Highlights the transformative, almost religious experience of attending a concert and losing control of your fan-praise.

Related words in Social Situations

입찰 ip-chal정신차려 jeong-sin-cha-ryeo정신을 차리다 jeongsineul charida정신이 없다 jeongsini eopda직진 jik-jin

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