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We gather newly rising and long-lasting memes. We don't judge — we show them as-is. The interpretation is up to you.
ASMR videos of a thick Dubai-made chocolate bar stuffed with pistachio cream being sliced open in luxurious close-up. A meme blending food obsession with wealth fantasy, spawning countless brand copycats. 2025.
A meme term for a no-cook "meal" of snacky bits — cheese, crackers, olives — eaten as a full dinner. From 2023.
A line from Korean food broadcasts, said before trying something questionable or risky. Used humorously to describe someone bravely volunteering to sacrifice themselves.
The eternal Korean debate over whether to pour sweet-and-sour sauce over tangsuyuk (sweet-and-sour pork) -- "bumeok" (poured) -- or dip each piece instead -- "jjikmeok" (dipped). Shorthand for any never-ending, trivial argument.
Originally a restaurant term for all-you-can-eat refills, now used metaphorically for anything given endlessly, as in "unlimited refills of energy" or "unlimited refills of compliments."
A cutesy, stretched-out version of "freaking delicious" -- the full spelled-out form of the shorthand JMT.
Gukbap (rice-and-soup) is warm, filling comfort food — used to praise content or people as reliably solid and trustworthy, as in "this is gukbap."
Originally an exclamation of delight while eating delicious grilled ribs — now used as a meme for doing anything intensely and excellently.
A pun blending "meossaek" (awkward/embarrassed) with "mustard." Used as "I want to squeeze awkward-mustard sauce on this" when recalling a cringeworthy moment.
Originally described someone obsessed only with Dongdaemun Yeopgi Tteokbokki; expanded to mean anyone stubbornly fixated on a single preference.
A word coined by comedian Lee Yong-ju on the show "Pshick University," meaning food is extremely delicious.
A song by singer BIBI. Its catchy lyrics and distinctive voice turned it into a 2024 meme sensation, even boosting real-world sales of the actual "bam yanggaeng" (chestnut jelly bar) dessert it's named after.
Initials of "jonmattaeng," Korean slang for extremely delicious. Used like an English acronym to hype up food.
Short for "lunch menu recommendation," which spawned the variants "jeo-me-chu" (dinner) and "a-me-chu" (breakfast).
Short for "my mouth is watering," which spread paired with a meme image of the white dog character from the cartoon Crayon Shin-chan.
A chocolate bar from Dubai filled with pistachio cream and kadayif pastry, which caused a massive sell-out craze in 2024 and inspired countless dessert parodies.
A teen consumption trend of eating malatang followed by tanghulu (candied fruit skewers) for dessert, which became a symbol of "jaemmini" (kid) culture.
