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English to Korean Swear Words and Insulting Phrases

This page features the more questionable parts of the Korean language. Insulting words? Check. Swear words? Yes, we have those too. And a smattering of other random questionable language that just didn't seem to fit anywhere else.

Do be aware this page contains a number of swear words, so if you're sensitive to such content, then consider clicking on a different subject before continuing. Otherwise, read below for a variety of swear words and insulting phrases. (First you'll see the insults and other questionable language, followed by the swear words.)

English to Korean Swear Words and Insulting Phrases:

Here is our list of swear words and insulting phrases from English to Korean. You can also view this list with translations from Korean to English.

(Words in bold added during the last update.)

English to Korean Insults and Questionable Language:

** These words and phrases are a bit tamer than the ones in the following list.


Insult ➔ Moyok

To insult ➔ Moyokhada


A dense person ➔ Mudin saram

A simple-minded person ➔ Dansunhan saram

Cannabis ➔ Daemacho

Crybaby ➔ Ulbo

Dick ➔ Kochu

Dickhead ➔ Jot deagari

Dork ➔ Eolgani

Dumb ➔ Babo

Dumb ➔ Meongcheonghan

Fart ➔ Bangwi

Fool ➔ Babo

Foolish ➔ Eoriseokda

Foul-mouthed ➔ Geolda

Homely ➔ Mipda

I hate you ➔ Miwohaeyo

Ignorant ➔ Musikhada

Moron ➔ Babo

Nudity ➔ Nache

Poop ➔ Ttong

Rude ➔ Dangdolhada

Rude ➔ Muryehada

Selfish ➔ Igijeokin

She is vicious. ➔ Yeojaneun dokhada.

Shut up ➔ Sikkeureowo

Shut your mouth! ➔ Ip dakchyeo!

Stingy person ➔ Jjan saram

Stuck-up ➔ Geomanhan

Stupid ➔ Eoriseokda

There was a big drug bust. ➔ Daedaejeogin mayak dansogi iseotda.

Ugly ➔ Mipda

Ugly ➔ Motsaenggida

Vicious ➔ Dokhada

Wimpy ➔ Nayakhan

You look fat ➔ Jjyeoboinda


English to Korean Swear Words:

** This is your last chance to look away if you don't want to see the harshest words on the page.


Bastard ➔ Um chang seki

Bitch ➔ Shibseki

Eat shit ➔ Ttong-mogo / Ttong-mukuh

Fuck ➔ Yumago

Fuck you ➔ Shibal

Son of a bitch ➔ Geseki / Gesekida

Whore ➔ Shibseki


*Swear words and insulting phrases last updated: October 9, 2024.

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The Fine Print

I don't speak Korean myself, so there could be mistakes in the translations. Most of what is here is user-submitted, but I do try to check for accuracy and make corrections as I can. Thanks for your understanding.



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