"썸" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Korean]

IPA: [s͈ʌ̹m] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: sseom [romanization]
Etymology: Clipping of 썸팅 (sseomting), from English something. Etymology templates: {{clipping|ko|썸팅}} Clipping of 썸팅 (sseomting), {{der|ko|en|something}} English something Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 썸 • (sseom)
  1. (slang) period of flirting before officially beginning a romantic relationship Tags: slang Derived forms: 썸을 타다 (sseomeul tada) (english: to flirt before officially beginning a romantic relationship), 썸남 (sseomnam), 썸녀 (sseomnyeo) Related terms: 짝사랑 (jjaksarang) (english: crush, infatuation, unrequited love), 연애(戀愛) (yeonae) (english: romantic relationship)

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