Korean slang, explained in English · 113

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• NEARnearUnmanned asteroid probe nameAn abbreviation referring, in the source, to 지구 근점 소행성 랑데부, the name of an unmanned asteroid probe.
• 네버 코비드족nebeo kobideujokA news expression for people who did not become infected despite exposure to the COVID-19 virus.A news expression for people who did not become infected despite exposure to the COVID-19 virus.
• 네버랜드 신드롬nebeoraendeu sindeuromA lifestyle tendency to live younger than one’s actual age and enjoy childhood feelings or play.A lifestyle tendency to live younger than one’s actual age and enjoy childhood feelings or play.
• 네거티브 리스트negeotibeu riseuteuList of restricted exceptionsA list or method permitting activities in principle while separately listing only restricted or prohibited items.
• 네거티브 소득세negeotibeu sodeukseNegative income taxA proposal to pay living expenses instead of collecting taxes from people earning below a certain threshold.
• 네임드neimdeuA well-known person whose name is widely recognized in an online community or similar setting.A well-known person whose name is widely recognized in an online community or similar setting.
• 네이미스트neimiseuteuA professional who creates names for companies, products, people, and other things.A professional who creates names for companies, products, people, and other things.
• 네카라쿠배nekarakubaeAn IT-company abbreviation grouping Naver, Kakao, LINE Plus, Coupang, and Baedal Minjok.An IT-company abbreviation grouping Naver, Kakao, LINE Plus, Coupang, and Baedal Minjok.
• 네카시즘nekasijeumOnline smear-driven opinion shapingA comparison to McCarthyism describing indiscriminate online smears used to sway public opinion.
• 네코노믹스nekonomikseuThe economic impact of a rise in cat ownership in Japan.The economic impact of a rise in cat ownership in Japan.
• 넥소블리안neksobeulrian“Next-generation aristocrat” childrenMeaning “next-generation aristocrat,” a term for a child with refinement and dignity.
• 넥타이부대nektaibudaeWhite-collar salaried workersA metaphor for salaried office workers who wear neckties to work.
• 네네족nenejokYoung people in Italy who neither work nor study.Young people in Italy who neither work nor study.
• 너 인성 문제있어?neo inseong munjeisseoA question asking whether someone’s attitude or behavior has a problem, popularized through broadcasts and online content.A question asking whether someone’s attitude or behavior has a problem, popularized through broadcasts and online content.
• 너 꿈꿨니?neo kkumkkwonniA line from a comforting, escapist meme that treats present-day difficulties as a dream and suggests returning to being dinosaurs and going hunting.A line from a comforting, escapist meme that treats present-day difficulties as a dream and suggests returning to being dinosaurs and going hunting.
• 너 내 도도독neo nae dododokA verbal slip made while saying ‘너 내 동료가 돼라’ (become my companion) on stage, known through a meme clip.A verbal slip made while saying ‘너 내 동료가 돼라’ (become my companion) on stage, known through a meme clip.
• 너 T야neo TyaA remark that invokes MBTI types to put someone on the spot for responding with analysis and questions rather than empathy.A remark that invokes MBTI types to put someone on the spot for responding with analysis and questions rather than empathy.
• 네오비트족neobiteujokA consumer group valuing original experiences and challenges as well as social participation and communication.A consumer group valuing original experiences and challenges as well as social participation and communication.
• 너드미neodeumiThe distinctive charm of a nerdy appearance or manner associated with deep absorption in one field.The distinctive charm of a nerdy appearance or manner associated with deep absorption in one field.
• 너곧나neogotnaAn expression used to agree with another person’s opinion.An expression used to agree with another person’s opinion.
• 너목보neomokboShort for ‘너의 목소리가 보여’.Short for ‘너의 목소리가 보여’, a music mystery show identifying talented singers among guests whose abilities are hidden.
• 넘사벽neomsabyeokAn expression for a gap in skill or level so great that it is difficult to catch up.An expression for a gap in skill or level so great that it is difficult to catch up.
• 넌 모르잖아 알록달록한 세상neon moreujana allokdallokhan sesangA phrase introduced as a line from ‘더 글로리’ (The Glory), telling someone they do not know the colorful world.A phrase introduced as a line from ‘더 글로리’ (The Glory), telling someone they do not know the colorful world.
• 넌치neonchiA late-night meal eaten between dinner and the following morning.A late-night meal eaten between dinner and the following morning.

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