What is Tomboy about?

The song 'Tomboy' by (G)I-DLE celebrates self-assertion and independence. It challenges gender stereotypes and asserts that one can be themselves without conforming to societal expectations.

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Tomboy by (G)I-DLE

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Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah

Yeah, I'm tomboy

Yeah, I'm a tomboy

Look at you (you), 넌 못 감당해 날 (날)

Look at you (you), you can't handle me (me)

You took (mmm) off hook (yeah), 기분은 Coke, like brrr (brrr)

You took (mmm) off the hook (yeah), I feel like Coke, like brrr (brrr)

Look at my toe, 나의 ex 이름 tattoo

Look at my toe, my ex's name is a tattoo

I got to drink up now, 네가 싫다 해도 좋아 (ah)

I got to drink up now, even if you say you don't like it, I don't care (ah)

Why are you cranky, boy?

뭘 그리 찡그려 너?

What are you making that face for?

Do you want a blond barbie doll?

Do you want a blonde Barbie doll?

It's not here, I'm not a doll (I-DLE 'til you can)

미친 연이라 말해, what's the loss to me? Yeah

They say it's crazy, what's the loss to me? Yeah

사정없이 까보라고, you'll lose to me, yeah

Feel free to criticize me, you'll lose to me, yeah

사랑 그깟 거 따위 내 몸에 상처 하나도 어림없지

Love is nothing, I have no scars on my body

너의 썩은 내 나는 향수나 뿌릴 바엔

Rather than spray your rotten perfume

Yeah, I'm a fu- tomboy

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh)

Yeah, I'll be the tomboy

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)

This is my attitude

Yeah, I'll be the tomboy

(S.Y.) I don't wanna play this ping-pong

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)

I would rather film a TikTok

I don't wanna play this ping-pong

Your mom raised you as a prince

I would rather film a TikTok

But this is Queendom, right?

Your mom raised you as a prince

I like dancing, I love my friends

But this is Queendom, right?

Sometimes, we swear without cigarettes

I like dancing, I love my friends

I like to, eh, on drinking whiskey

Sometimes, we swear without cigarettes

I won't change it, what the hell?

I like to, eh, drink whiskey

미친 척이라 말해, what's the loss to me? Yeah

I won't change it, what the hell?

사정없이 씹으라고, you're lost to me, yeah

They say it's crazy, what's the loss to me? Yeah

사랑 그깟 거 따위 내 눈에 눈물 한 방울 어림없지

Feel free to criticize me, you're lost to me, yeah

너의 하찮은 말에 미소나 지을 바엔

Love doesn't affect me, a drop of tears in my eyes, no way

Yeah, I'm a fu- tomboy

Rather than smile at your insignificant words

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)

Yeah, I'm a fu- tomboy

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh)

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)

Yeah, I'll be the tomboy

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh)

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)

Yeah, I'll be the tomboy

This is my attitude

(Uh-uh-uh-uh-uh, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah)

Yeah, I'll be the tomboy

This is my attitude

Said you get it?

Yeah, I'll be the tomboy

Uh, you get the song right

Said you get it?

You'll get what I mean "tomboy

Uh, you get the song right?

La, la-la-la, la-la, la-la-la-la

You'll get what I mean by 'tomboy

La-la-la, la-la-la, la-la (you ready? Yeah)

La, la-la-la, la-la, la-la-la-la

La-la-la, la-la-la, la-la (you ready? Yeah)

La-la-la, la-la-la, la-la (three, two, one)

La, la-la-la, la-la, la-la-la-la

It's neither man nor woman, man nor woman

La-la-la, la-la-la, la-la (three, two, one)

It's neither man nor woman (just me, I-DLE)

It's neither man nor woman, man nor woman

It's neither man nor woman (just me, I-DLE)

It's neither man nor woman (just me, loving tomboy)

It's neither man nor woman, man nor woman

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Key Vocabulary from Tomboy

Korean	Romanization	Translation	Grammar Note
톰보이	tomboy	tomboy	noun
기분	gibun	mood	noun
사랑	salang	love	noun
상처	sangcheo	scar	noun
연	yeon	relationship	noun
변화하다	byeonhwahada	to change	verb
미치다	michida	to go crazy	verb
춤추다	chumchuda	to dance	verb
친구	chingu	friend	noun
아무것도	amugeosdo	nothing	noun
이해하다	ihaehada	to understand	verb
기억하다	gieokhada	to remember	verb
여자	yeoja	woman	noun
남자	namja	man	noun

Grammar Points in This Song

Usage of '지 않다'

'지 않다' is used to form negation in Korean. It is often added to the verb form to indicate the refusal to do something.

Example:

너가 싫다 해도 좋아 (ne ga silta haedo joha) - Même si tu dis que tu n'aimes pas, ça m'est égal.

'은/는' structure

'은/는' particle is used to mark the subject of a sentence and to establish contrast. It helps to provide additional information about the subject.

Example:

사랑 그깟 거 따위 내 몸에 상처 하나도 어림없지 (salang geukkat geo ttawi nae mome sangcheo hanado eorimeopji) - L'amour, ce n'est rien, je n'ai aucune cicatrice sur mon corps.

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