Meaning
와이프
waipeu
Wife (loanword from English)
EMOTIONAL INTENSITY3/10
😊 Mild
Real Feeling
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What Koreans really mean
Use 와이프 in casual conversations with friends, family, or colleagues when referring to your own wife or someone else's wife in an informal setting. It's common in contemporary dramas, variety shows, and general daily interactions.
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