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์–ด๋ฆผ์—†์ง€ โ€” Not a chance / No way

์–ด๋ฆผ์—†์ง€ is a powerful Korean phrase that means "Not a chance!" or "Don't even think about it." It's a strong, colloquial way to say that something is absolutely impossible.

In "TOMBOY," (G)I-DLE uses this phrase as a defiant anthem. They sing that so-called love can't leave a single scar (์ƒ์ฒ˜ ํ•˜๋‚˜๋„ ์–ด๋ฆผ์—†์ง€) or bring a single teardrop (๋ˆˆ๋ฌผ ํ•œ ๋ฐฉ์šธ ์–ด๋ฆผ์—†์ง€), perfectly capturing the song's unbreakable and confident attitude. Itโ€™s a punchy expression thatโ€™s key to the song's message.

Ready to break the mold? โ€œTOMBOYโ€ is (G)I-DLEโ€™s loud, rebellious anthem that flips traditional gender rules on their head. Instead of fitting into the polished Barbie-doll image that society often expects from women, the speaker proudly owns her rough edges: whiskey over wine, tattoos over pearls, real talk over pretty lies. Every punchy lyric tells the same storyโ€”she will not soften her attitude or dim her personality just to make anyone comfortable.

At its heart, the song is about unapologetic self-definition. The repeated line โ€œItโ€™s neither man nor woman, just meโ€ shouts that identity is not a two-option checklist, but a personal playground where confidence rules. By the final chorus, โ€œTOMBOYโ€ leaves listeners feeling bolder, reminding them that true power comes from writing your own rules and refusing to let labels stick.

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