Korean slang profile
가슴에 국밥 쏟음
gaseume gukbap ssodeum
An expression for feeling warmed by a touching or heartwarming scene.
An expression for feeling warmed by a touching or heartwarming scene.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Jul 24, 2026
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
서로 챙겨 주는 장면을 보니 가슴에 국밥 쏟음.
Seeing them take care of each other—가슴에 국밥 쏟음. My heart feels so warm.
02Documented history
- July 2026Asia Today explained it as expressing a warm feeling in one’s heart in a heartwarming or moving situation.[1]
03Origin & word formation
Asia Today’s 2026 slang feature explains it as feeling warmth in your heart in a moving situation. The first post or author of this expression, which evokes spilling hot rice soup on one’s chest, could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationLow
The usage in the article was checked, but how the expression was created and the earliest original material could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- [카드뉴스] 2026 상반기 신조어 총정리 … ‘신조어 활용 가이드’ - 아시아투데이 (아시아투데이)Published Jul 24, 2026Original source checked Nov 12, 2026