소 한 마리 사주면 안잡아 먹지. 호이 호이 - 신민아 (드라마 내 여자친구는 구미호)
If you buy me a cow, I won't eat you! Hoi Hoi~ So han mari sajumyeon anjaba meokji. Hoi HoiOriginal
Period of Popularity
This meme began to gain popularity with the immense success of the SBS drama 'My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho,' which aired from August 18 to September 30, 2010. At the time of its broadcast, the lines and actions of the Gumiho character, played by actress Shin Min-a, created a nationwide sensation.
Meaning
"If you buy me a cow, I won't eat you. Hoi Hoi~" is a line spoken by the main character Gumiho (played by Shin Min-a) to Cha Dae-woong (played by Lee Seung-gi) in the drama 'My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho,' as she playfully insists he buy her beef. Originating from the Gumiho's strong fondness for beef, it is used to cutely and slyly pressure someone into doing something, or as a charming threat to get what one wants. "Hoi Hoi~" is the Gumiho character's signature sound, adding to the cuteness of the line.
Pronunciation
"Soh hahn mah-ree sah-joo-myun ahn-jah-bah muck-jee. Hoy Hoy~"
Target Audience
It was primarily popular among teenagers and young adults (10s and 20s) who watched the drama 'My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho.' Currently, it remains a familiar meme to those in their late 20s to early 40s who remember the drama from that time.
Usage Examples
- "If you buy me something delicious for dinner tonight, I won't eat you. Hoi Hoi~" (When playfully asking a date to buy food)
- "If you do my homework for me, I won't eat you. Hoi Hoi~" (When playfully asking a friend for a favor)
- "If you buy this for me, I won't eat you. Hoi Hoi~" (When cutely insisting someone buy a desired item)
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