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Korean slang profile

오이아 캣

oia kaet

A video meme featuring an image of a cat spinning around and around.

A video meme featuring an image of a cat spinning around and around.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
OIIA Cat
Earliest source found
Jan 21, 2025
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

    오이아 캣 영상을 보니 고양이가 계속 빙글빙글 돌아.

    In the 오이아 캣 video, the cat keeps spinning around.

02Documented history

  1. 2025-01-21FrontView Magazine introduced the spinning Ethel cat meme and W&W’s musical reinterpretation.[1]

03Origin & word formation

FrontView Magazine introduces a spinning-video meme featuring a cat named Ethel and reports W&W’s musical reinterpretation. The first spinning video and the original sound’s source were not directly verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationLow

The form of the meme was checked in a foreign-language article. Korean-language explanations and the earliest original material need further comparison.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. W&W give Ethel the viral Oiia Cat a party-ready makeover on new track ‘Oiia Oiia - FrontView Magazine (FrontView Magazine)Published Jan 21, 2025Original source checked Nov 12, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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