Korean slang, explained in English · 132
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- 뽐도스ppomdoseuA sales website slowing down or stopping when people rush to a discounted product featured on a shopping information site.A sales website slowing down or stopping when people rush to a discounted product featured on a shopping information site.
- 뽕트로닉ppongteuronikMusic combining electronic sounds with the feel of trot music.Music combining electronic sounds with the feel of trot music.
- 뽀시래기pposiraegiAn affectionate name for a tiny, adorable person, animal, or object.An affectionate name for a tiny, adorable person, animal, or object.
- 뿌나ppunaAn abbreviation for the drama 뿌리 깊은 나무.An abbreviation for the drama 뿌리 깊은 나무.
- 뿌염ppuyeomDyeing only the new hair growth at the roots after an earlier dye treatment.Dyeing only the new hair growth at the roots after an earlier dye treatment.
- PPVppvPayment per broadcast programAn abbreviation for selecting individual broadcasts, such as films or matches, and paying for the programs watched.
- 뼈그맨ppyeogeumaenPraise for a comedian whose talent and knack for being funny seem deeply ingrained.Praise for a comedian whose talent and knack for being funny seem deeply ingrained.
- Pretty GirlPretty GirlA dance challenge set to RESCENE’s ‘Pretty Girl,’ a remake of KARA’s song.A dance challenge set to RESCENE’s ‘Pretty Girl,’ a remake of KARA’s song.
- 프라이스 디코딩price decodingLooking behind a priceA way of deciding what to buy by analyzing what makes up a price and applying your own standards.
- PTPTAn abbreviation for a presentation in which prepared material is presented to an audience.An abbreviation for a presentation in which prepared material is presented to an audience.
- PUDpudPlanned unit developmentAn abbreviation for a method of planning and developing an entire project area as one unit rather than as individual plots.
- 푸드 포비아pudeu pobiaFear or aversion toward eating after hearing of food-safety incidents.Fear or aversion toward eating after hearing of food-safety incidents.
- 푸드뱅크pudeubaengkeuFood bankA charitable program or institution receiving surplus food donations and delivering them to neighbors in need.
- 푸드테크pudeutekeuA field that combines technology with food-related knowledge or information to create new services or businesses.A field that combines technology with food-related knowledge or information to create new services or businesses.
- 풀장이 싫다puljangi sildaWordplay about leaving the staffing poolA metaphor using a swimming pool for unassigned civil servants wishing to leave the staffing pool.
- 풀캉스pulkangseuA vacation spent relaxing at a swimming pool.A vacation spent relaxing at a swimming pool.
- 풀멍pulmeongResting while gazing blankly at greenery and letting thoughts fade away.Resting while gazing blankly at greenery and letting thoughts fade away.
- 풀몬티pulmontiEverything or complete undressingAn English expression introduced as meaning everything or taking all one’s clothes off.
- 푸스펙puseupekInformation showing food quality and safety, such as ingredient origins, manufacturing dates, and nutrients.Information showing food quality and safety, such as ingredient origins, manufacturing dates, and nutrients.
- 푸시기술pusigisulAutomatic delivery of selected informationTechnology that automatically sends information after users specify the kinds they want.
- 풋포츠게임putpocheugeimOnline game based on footballA term formerly used for online games based on football’s playing style or rules.
- PVPPVPAn abbreviation for players competing against each other in a game.An abbreviation for players competing against each other in a game.
- PVRpvrPersonal video recorderAn abbreviation for a personal video recorder that stores desired television programs for later viewing.
- PWLpwlPriority intellectual-property watch listAn abbreviation referring, in the checked U.S. trade news of the time, to a list of countries under priority monitoring for intellectual property.
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