What Does This Mean?
[ SLANG ][ VETERAN STATUS ][ GAMING CULTURE ]
Literally "rotten water" — an even more extreme veteran status than 고인물 (goinmul), implying someone has been in a community so long they've gone beyond stagnant to fully decayed.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"He's been playing since beta — full 썩은물 status."
LORE & ORIGIN
An intensified extension of the 고인물 (goinmul) metaphor, Korean gaming/community slang for the most extreme tier of long-tenured veteran.
FIRST SEEN
2012
PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)
2012-2026 (Active)
CURRENT STATUS
Legacy / Decaying Slang
Related To:고인물
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+1 AURA
TREND STATUS
↓ FADING
EDITORIAL ESTIMATE
CULTURE CATEGORY
[ SLANG ][ VETERAN STATUS ][ GAMING CULTURE ]
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DOCUMENTED SINCE
2012
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