Korean slang, explained in English · 103
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- 밀당mildangRomantic push and pullA subtle psychological back-and-forth in a romantic relationship, likened to pushing and pulling.
- 밀크데이milkeudeiWeekly milk-promotion dayA day designated by relevant groups to encourage milk consumption; the checked material refers to every Wednesday.
- 밀크플레이션milkeupeulleisyeonA phenomenon in which rising raw milk prices drive up prices of products using milk, such as bread and cookies.A phenomenon in which rising raw milk prices drive up prices of products using milk, such as bread and cookies.
- 밀프렙milpeurepPlanning several days’ meals in advance and preparing ingredients or cooking them in a batch.Planning several days’ meals in advance and preparing ingredients or cooking them in a batch.
- 밀레니얼 가족milrenieol gajokA family prioritizing each member's happiness over taking individual sacrifice for the family for granted.A family prioritizing each member's happiness over taking individual sacrifice for the family for granted.
- 밀레니엄milrenieomMillenniumA word meaning a period of a thousand years, used especially for the time welcoming a new millennium.
- 밀레니엄버그milrenieombeogeuMillennium computer date bugA problem in which computers representing years with two digits might misinterpret 2000 as 1900 or another year.
- 밀리언셀러milrieonselreoProduct selling at least a million copiesA book, recording, or other product that has sold at least one million copies.
- 밀리스포츠milriseupocheuMilitary-inspired sports stylingClothing combining military-style design with the active feel of sportswear.
- 밈 주식mim jusikA stock whose price moves sharply as online community or social-media word of mouth and individual-investor attention converge on it.A stock whose price moves sharply as online community or social-media word of mouth and individual-investor attention converge on it.
- 미먼mimeonA shortened term for fine dust.A shortened term for fine dust.
- 민박minbakShortened museum nameA shortened name for the National Folk Museum of Korea used by museum staff or reporters covering it. This differs from the ordinary word 민박 for a type of accommodation.
- 민항사minhangsaCivil airline companyA shortened term for 민간 항공 회사, meaning a civil airline company.
- 미니밥minibapA small rice meal or lunchboxRice in smaller portions than an ordinary boxed meal, or the small lunchboxes containing it.
- 미니홈피minihompiMini homepageShort for a mini homepage.
- 미니멀 라이프minimeol raipeuA lifestyle pursuing simplicity and concision by removing unnecessary or excessive things.A lifestyle pursuing simplicity and concision by removing unnecessary or excessive things.
- 미니멈 개런티minimeom gaereontiGuaranteed minimum royaltiesA contract provision guaranteeing royalties corresponding to a minimum number of sales, regardless of actual sales.
- 미니미룩minimirukClothes or a style that dresses children in scaled-down versions of adult outfits.Clothes or a style that dresses children in scaled-down versions of adult outfits.
- 미닝아웃miningautA trend of expressing one’s values, beliefs, and tastes through consumption, such as choosing or using products.A trend of expressing one’s values, beliefs, and tastes through consumption, such as choosing or using products.
- 미니룸minirumA mini-homepage virtual roomA small virtual space inside a mini homepage that a user can decorate as desired.
- 미니텔minitelSmall combined office and residenceA small office that also serves as a residence.
- 민텔mintelAn amenity-rich upscale guesthouseAn upscale guesthouse with various amenities.
- 민통선mintongseonCivilian access control lineA shortened name for the line restricting civilian entry for military purposes.
- 미포머족mipomeojokPeople who mainly post updates about their own everyday lives on social media and similar platforms.People who mainly post updates about their own everyday lives on social media and similar platforms.
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