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킹받네 king-bat-ne

Mock-infuriating; that light, grin-inducing annoyance when a friend playfully outsmarts or teases you.

What does 킹받네 mean?

킹받네 (king-bat-ne) means: Mock-infuriating; that light, grin-inducing annoyance when a friend playfully outsmarts or teases you.

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How it's actually used

  • 아 또 게임 졌어. 진짜 킹받네.
    a tto geim jyeosseo. jinjja king-bat-ne.
    Ugh, lost the game again. Seriously, so annoying (in a fun way).
    💡 Used immediately after a trivial defeat among close peers to shrug off the loss.
  • 너 왜 그렇게 웃으면서 말해? 은근 킹받아.
    neo wae geureoke useumyeonseo malhae? eun-geun king-bada.
    Why are you smiling like that while talking? Low-key triggering.
    💡 Adding '은근' (subtly / low-key) amplifies the playful disbelief at a friend's cheeky delivery.
  • 내 프사 보고 킹받았대. 대성공이지.
    nae peusa bogo king-bat-assdae. dae-seong-gong-iji.
    They said my profile pic pissed them off in a funny way. Total success.
    💡 Proves the word is often a badge of honor—eliciting a '킹받네' reaction means your trolling worked.

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