Korean slang, explained in English · 124
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- 파미나paminaA training or workshop gathering where experts discuss a topic in a relaxed atmosphere.A training or workshop gathering where experts discuss a topic in a relaxed atmosphere.
- 판듀pandyuShort for ‘판타스틱 듀오’.Short for SBS's ‘판타스틱 듀오’, where singers perform with ordinary participants; also a singer's duet partner on the show.
- 파파데이papadeiPapa DayA name for August 8 as a day for fathers, linking the sounds 팔팔 (“eight-eight”) and 파파 (“papa”).
- 파파미papamiThe more one learns about someone, the more good stories emerge.The more one learns about someone, the more good stories emerge.
- 팝데스크papdeseukeuInitial internet-connection desktop in the sourceIn the source, the desktop screen first appearing when connecting to the internet.
- 팝업창papeopchangAutomatically appearing web windowA window automatically appearing when visiting a website, for notices, events, or similar information.
- 팝캣papkaetThe name of an online game aggregating users’ scores by country to compete in national rankings.The name of an online game aggregating users’ scores by country to compete in national rankings.
- 팝콘브레인papkonbeureinA figurative term for becoming accustomed to immediate digital stimulation and less responsive to slowly changing reality.A figurative term for becoming accustomed to immediate digital stimulation and less responsive to slowly changing reality.
- 파랑새 증후군parangsae jeunghugunA figurative expression for losing interest in present work and seeking only vague happiness in the distant future.A figurative expression for losing interest in present work and seeking only vague happiness in the distant future.
- 파라파라나 춰야겠다paraparana chwoyagetdaA challenge phrase about dancing Para Para while hoping something one wants will happen.A challenge phrase about dancing Para Para while hoping something one wants will happen.
- 파라소셜parasosyeolFeeling intimacy with a broadcaster, celebrity, or similar figure as though one knows them personally, despite having no direct relationship.Feeling intimacy with a broadcaster, celebrity, or similar figure as though one knows them personally, despite having no direct relationship.
- 파산핑pasanpingA figurative expression for rising spending from repeatedly buying Teenieping toys and merchandise.A figurative expression for rising spending from repeatedly buying Teenieping toys and merchandise.
- Passo bem soltoPasso bem soltoA name for dance and short-video memes using ATLXS’s music of the same name. It is not a typical Korean abbreviation.A name for dance and short-video memes using ATLXS’s music of the same name. It is not a typical Korean abbreviation.
- 팥붕patbungA shortened name for bungeoppang, fish-shaped pastries, filled with red-bean paste.A shortened name for bungeoppang, fish-shaped pastries, filled with red-bean paste.
- 파테크patekeuA metaphor comparing saving food costs by growing green onions to a financial strategy.A metaphor comparing saving food costs by growing green onions to a financial strategy.
- 파티스트patiseuteuSomeone whose profession is planning, staging, or running parties.Someone whose profession is planning, staging, or running parties.
- 파워청순pawocheongsunA concept combining an innocent image with powerful dance and performance.A concept combining an innocent image with powerful dance and performance.
- PBPBAn abbreviation for products offered under a retailer’s own brand, or that brand itself.An abbreviation for products offered under a retailer’s own brand, or that brand itself.
- PBECpbecPacific Basin Economic CouncilA Roman-letter abbreviation for 태평양연안 경제협의회 (Pacific Basin Economic Council).
- PBPpbpA function splitting one screen to display two input images side by side.A function splitting one screen to display two input images side by side.
- PBRPBRAn abbreviation for the price-to-book ratio: the share price divided by book value per share.An abbreviation for the price-to-book ratio: the share price divided by book value per share.
- PCCpccContent made by skilled amateursAn abbreviation formerly used for content made by amateurs with near-professional skills.
- PCSpcsPersonal mobile communicationsA Roman-letter abbreviation for 개인휴대통신 (personal mobile communications) used in the article of the time.
- PDPDAn abbreviation for someone handling direction or similar duties for a broadcast program.An abbreviation for someone handling direction or similar duties for a broadcast program.
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