Korean abbreviations · 47
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- 맞품matpumShort for reciprocal exchange of labor. In wedding preparations, it refers to taking turns attending one another’s weddings as guests.Short for reciprocal exchange of labor. In wedding preparations, it refers to taking turns attending one another’s weddings as guests.
- 마용성mayongseongA real-estate abbreviation grouping Seoul’s Mapo, Yongsan, and Seongdong districts.A real-estate abbreviation grouping Seoul’s Mapo, Yongsan, and Seongdong districts.
- MBOmboManagement by objectivesAn abbreviation for management by objectives, setting work goals and managing around members’ autonomous methods and results.
- MBTIMBTIA 16-type personality questionnaireA personality questionnaire based on Jung's theory of personality types that sorts people into 16 categories.
- MCMCAn abbreviation for someone hosting a broadcast or event.An abbreviation for someone hosting a broadcast or event.
- MCNmcnA company or network managing multiple online creators' accounts or channels together.A company or network managing multiple online creators' accounts or channels together.
- 메·시·크me-si-keuA fashion expression grouping mesh, see-through, and crochet. It is used to describe styles featuring breathable or sheer materials.A fashion expression grouping mesh, see-through, and crochet. It is used to describe styles featuring breathable or sheer materials.
- 메보meboShort for main vocalist, the member handling the main singing in a group.Short for main vocalist, the member handling the main singing in a group.
- 메디쿠킹medikukingCooking tailored to health or nutritionA term formerly used for preparing food with a person’s health or nutritional condition in mind.
- 멜림melrimFierce competition to send emails for first-come applications, products, or information.Fierce competition to send emails for first-come applications, products, or information.
- 멘붕menbungBeing mentally overwhelmedA state of shock or confusion in which someone feels overwhelmed and does not know what to do.
- 멘찢menjjitAn abbreviation for being deeply shaken emotionally.An abbreviation for being deeply shaken emotionally.
- 머드 게임meodeu geimText-based multiuser online gameAn abbreviation for an online game that multiple users access together and play mainly through text.
- 머그 게임meogeu geimGraphical multiuser online gameAn abbreviation for an online game that multiple users access together and play through graphical screens.
- 먹핑meokpingCamping that puts an emphasis on eating and enjoying food.Camping that puts an emphasis on eating and enjoying food.
- 먹스타그램meokstagramFood posts on social mediaPosting photos of food you have eaten on social media, or a social media account or feed focused mainly on food photos.
- 먹튀meoktwiTaking the benefit and disappearingLeaving without paying for food. It also describes taking a benefit and disappearing without accepting responsibility.
- 멀미실meolmisilAn abbreviation for a multimedia room.An abbreviation for a multimedia room.
- 멀티즌meoltijeunMultimedia userA person using sound, video, and other multimedia beyond communications centered on text or still images.
- 멀티메이션meoltimeisyeonAnimation combining multiple techniquesAn animated film, or its production technology, combining techniques such as 2D animation, 3D computer graphics, and miniatures.
- 멍줍meongjupTaking a dog found without an owner on the street home to care for it.Taking a dog found without an owner on the street home to care for it.
- 먹노매meongnomaeA hawk-like gaze fixed on food.A hawk-like gaze fixed on food.
- 머라밸meorabaelBalance between money and personal life.Balance between money and personal life.
- 머스meoseuMale nurseA coined term for a male nurse.
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