Korean abbreviations · 67
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- 성덕seongdeokA fan whose dream came trueA “successful fan,” especially someone who gets the chance to connect with a favorite celebrity in a special way.
- 성장seongjangAn abbreviation for a swimming pool used in online parenting conversations and similar contexts.An abbreviation for a swimming pool used in online parenting conversations and similar contexts.
- 선팔seonpalFollowing someone firstFollowing or subscribing to someone first on social media.
- 선템seontemThe first item bought while playing a game.The first item bought while playing a game.
- 선팅seontingAn introduced dating meetingAn introduced meeting between a man and a woman with the aim of dating.
- 서성한seoseonghanA collective abbreviation for Sogang, Sungkyunkwan, and Hanyang universities, used in contexts grouping universities by rank.A collective abbreviation for Sogang, Sungkyunkwan, and Hanyang universities, used in contexts grouping universities by rank.
- 세특seteukA shortened name for the school-record section documenting academic attitudes, inquiry processes, and characteristics not easily conveyed by subject grades alone.A shortened name for the school-record section documenting academic attitudes, inquiry processes, and characteristics not easily conveyed by subject grades alone.
- 세트템seteutemGame items organized as an outfit or a set.Game items organized as an outfit or a set.
- 스압seuapA warning of a long, scrolling postAn expression warning that a post is long and requires continued scrolling.
- 스벅seubeokA shortened name for the coffee brand Starbucks.A shortened name for the coffee brand Starbucks.
- 스불재seubuljaeA problem of your own makingAn expression meaning that someone's own choices or actions have landed them in trouble.
- 스드메seudeumeA package term for studio photography, dress rental, and makeup services needed for wedding preparations.A package term for studio photography, dress rental, and makeup services needed for wedding preparations.
- 스걸파seugeolpaA shortened name for the dance competition program ‘스트릿댄스 걸스 파이터’.A shortened name for the dance competition program ‘스트릿댄스 걸스 파이터’.
- 스카이seukaiA collective abbreviation for Seoul National, Korea, and Yonsei universities.A collective abbreviation for Seoul National, Korea, and Yonsei universities.
- 스크램제트seukeuraemjeteuSupersonic combustion ramjetA shortened name for a ramjet-type engine burning fuel in supersonic airflow.
- 스키켓seukiketSkiing etiquetteEtiquette to follow while skiing.
- 스킬쿨seukilkulThe time one must wait before using a skill again in a game.The time one must wait before using a skill again in a game.
- 스킨 스쿠버seukin seukubeoSkin diving and scuba divingA short collective term for skin diving and scuba diving.
- 슬로비족seulrobijokPeople who value ease and quality of life over excessive competition and seek to work slowly and conscientiously.People who value ease and quality of life over excessive competition and seek to work slowly and conscientiously.
- 슬산생seulsansaengA shortened title for the variety program ‘슬기로운 산촌생활’.A shortened title for the variety program ‘슬기로운 산촌생활’.
- 스맨파seumaenpaA shortened name for the dance competition program ‘스트릿 맨 파이터’.A shortened name for the dance competition program ‘스트릿 맨 파이터’.
- 스마툰seumatunSmartphone webtoons or viewing them on a phoneA webtoon made to be read and enjoyed in a smartphone’s mobile environment. Depending on context, it can also mean viewing webtoons on a smartphone.
- 스밍seumingA shortened form of streaming: playing music and similar media over the internet. Fandoms use it for listening to the music of a singer they support.A shortened form of streaming: playing music and similar media over the internet. Fandoms use it for listening to the music of a singer they support.
- 스누봇seunubotHospital guidance robot’s nameThe name of an intelligent robot that provided guidance at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital.
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