원샷

Korean

Etymology

From English one shot. The use as a toast is a pseudo-anglicism.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wonsyat
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wonsyas
McCune–Reischauer?wŏnsyat
Yale Romanization?wensyas

Noun

원샷 • (wonsyat)

  1. one shot of a drink
  2. (film, television) one-shot

Interjection

원샷 • (wonsyat)

  1. bottoms up! (an exhortation for drinkers to empty their glasses in one go)
    Synonyms: 건배 (geonbae), 죽 마셔 (juk masyeo)