Korean Sound Words
바삭바삭
basak-basak · sound word
What it means
Crispy and crunchy, like good fried chicken.
When you'd use it
Praising fried food, crackers or fresh-baked bread crust.
Closest English
Crunchy
Example
이 집 튀김은 정말 바삭바삭해.The fritters here are really crispy.
Frequently asked questions
What does 바삭바삭 (basak-basak) mean in Korean?
바삭바삭 (basak-basak) is a Korean sound word: crispy and crunchy, like good fried chicken.
What is 바삭바삭 in English?
The closest English equivalent is “Crunchy”.
When do Koreans say 바삭바삭?
Typical use: praising fried food, crackers or fresh-baked bread crust.
How do you use 바삭바삭 in a sentence?
“이 집 튀김은 정말 바삭바삭해.” means “The fritters here are really crispy.”