Korean for "Girls Generation." South Korean pop group consisting of nine girls: Taeyeon, Sunny, Yuri, Jessia, Hyoyeon, Seohyun, Tiffany, Yoona and Sooyoung.

So Nyuh Shi Dae is often abbreviated SNSD or Soshi.

The girls have had many hits around the globe including Gee, Run Devil Run, Oh!, Tell Me Your Wish (Genie), Hoot, their Japanese single Mr. Taxi and their most recent single The Boys, which was also released in English.

They are currently South Korea's #1 girl group.

Noun: a friend who is usually only called upon by a friend when a more primary/prominent friend is unavailable.

Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.

Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed