Fans Name Their 21 Favorite “Cringy English” Parts In K-Pop Songs

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January 14th, 2023

There are countless examples of English words and phrases used in K-Pop songs, some of which are more sensical than others. Recently on Reddit, fans were asked to share what their favorite “cringy English” lines from K-Pop songs are, and they delivered! Here are 21 of the most common answers from fans on the subject of questionable English lines that still manage to sound good.

1. “Mamacita” by Super Junior

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2. “Make A Wish (Birthday Song)” by NCT U

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3. “Ah Yeah” by SEVENTEEN

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4. “OK!” by NCT U

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5. “Happiness” by Red Velvet

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6. “Love Me Right” by EXO

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7. “Regular” by NCT 127

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8. “Universe (Let’s Play Ball)” by NCT U

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9. “Delicious” by Toheart

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10. “Papi” by f(x)

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11. “Pretty Girl” by KARA

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12. “Dreams Come True” by aespa

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13. “Cat & Dog” by TXT

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14. “Illusion” by aespa

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15. “You Calling My Name” by GOT7

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16. “Wave” by ATEEZ

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17. “Dimple” by BTS

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18. “I Can’t Stop Me” by TWICE

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19. “Jopping” by SuperM

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20. “Crescendo” by MONSTA X

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21. “Bouncy” by Rocket Punch

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Source: Reddit