Girls' Generation Taeyeon is known as "alcohol trash." Keep reading to learn what that means and where the term came from!
Girl's Day member Hyeri is the host of her own successful drinking show, "Hyel's Club." The show has seen several A-list guests, such as BLACKPINK's Jisoo, (G)I-DLE Miyeon, SHINee's Key, YGX's Lee Jung, Chungha, and more! For the eighth episode of the series, she invited her close friend and sunbae (senior), Taeyeon of Girls' Generation.
There, the duo discussed their friendship and alcohol tolerance, among other topics.
Girls' Generation Taeyeon Reveals 'Alcohol Trash' Nickname
On the 29th, Hyeri's official YouTube channel released a video, titled, "Taeyon, who says she'll take it easy but becomes a wild girl."
This video marked the eighth episode of "Hyel's Club," hosted by Hyeri. In this episode, she has Taeyeon, Hyeri's close friend, appear as a guest.
It is common knowledge among SONEs that Taeyeon is someone who cannot handle her alcohol. Throughout the show, Hyeri revealed she is similar. Because of that, Hyeri prepared a sweet cocktail called a Peach Crush for her and Taeyeon.
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During the show, Hyeri tells Taeyeon, "You and I both know about 'alcohol trash.'" She then turns to the camera, saying, "Did you guys know? Taeyeon unnie is the first one to come up with the term 'alcohol trash.'"
The term alcohol trash refers to someone who is lightweight or cannot handle their alcohol well. During the show, it was revealed Taeyeon first introduced the word to the public during an appearance on MBC's "Radio Star." The phrase quickly caught on among the general public and is now used commonly among those who drink.
Taeyeon revealed how the term came to be, saying, "I drank alcohol that is only 2-3% in Japan and my face turned red. I even passed out. The Girls' Generation members made fun of me and said I was trash at drinking alcohol."
The idol also joked, "There are too many alcohol trash out there!"
Check out Taeyeon's appearance on Hyeri's show here:
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Girls' Generation Taeyeon Recent Activities
On November 27, 2023, Taeyeon unveiled her fifth extended play, titled "To. X," along with its lead single with the same name.The EP and its lead track both soared to number two on the Circle Album Chart and Circle Digital Chart, respectively. "To. X" also achieved a notable peak at number three on the Billboard South Korea Songs chart and emerged as the top-performing single of January 2024 on the Circle Digital Chart.
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Taeyeon released "Dream" for the JTBC's television series "Welcome to Samdal-ri," a remake of Cho Yong-pil's 1991 song of the same title. The song garnered attention on Instagram Reels and secured the 18th spot on the Circle Digital Chart.
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