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Korean idiom Delight in another’s misfortune

깨소금 맛

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 깨소금 맛
  • 깨소금 맛

English rendering Delight in another’s misfortune Literal translation: “The taste of crushed sesame and salt”

Meaning 1

남의 불행을 보고 몹시 통쾌하다는 뜻으로 이르는 말.

An expression of great satisfaction at another person’s misfortune

Dictionary example 1

잘난 척하다 선거에서 떨어졌다니 깨소금 맛 이다.

After all that boasting, they lost the election; how deliciously satisfying.

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“깨소금 맛” — Delight in another’s misfortune: An expression of great satisfaction at another person’s misfortune
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