뇌피셜

Korean

Etymology

Blend of 뇌(腦) (noe, “brain”) +‎ 오피셜 (opisyeol, “official news”). Compare English headcanon.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [nwe̞pʰiɕʰʌ̹ɭ] ~ [nø̞pʰiɕʰʌ̹ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [눼피셜/뇌피셜]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	noepisyeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	noepisyeol
McCune–Reischauer?	noep'isyŏl
Yale Romanization?	noy.phisyel

Noun

뇌피셜 • (noepisyeol) (hanja 腦피셜)

1. (neologism, Internet slang, humorous) asserting one's opinion as if it was the widely accepted fact (especially when the claim is unsubstantiated); or such an opinion

See also

• 좆문가 (jonmun'ga)