에바

Korean

Etymology

Corrupted from English over.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [e̞ba̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [에바]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	eba
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	eba
McCune–Reischauer?	eba
Yale Romanization?	eypa

Noun

에바 • (eba)

1. (slang) something excessive, something that will not work

   내가 그 날은 선약이 있는데... 다다음주는 에반가?

   Nae-ga geu nar-eun seonyag-i inneunde... Dada'eumju-neun eban'ga?

   I had other plans on that day... would the week after next be too much (too far in the future, etc.)?

2. (slang) something not believable, something beyond belief

Related terms

• 오버하다 (obeohada, “to behave excessively (especially excessively emotionally)”)