Meaning of "썸"
This term refers to the process of getting to know each other casually while harboring mutual feelings before officially dating, and gradually exploring the nature of the relationship during this "flirting" phase.
"These days, Min-soo and I have been keeping in touch a lot and keeping the flirtatious vibe going."
Related slang words
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