Korean slang, explained in English · 139
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- 롤rolA shortened name for the game League of Legends.A shortened name for the game League of Legends.
- 롤체rolcheA further shortening of 롤토체스, a nickname for the game Teamfight Tactics.A further shortening of 롤토체스, a nickname for the game Teamfight Tactics.
- 롤코 라이프rolko raipeuA lifestyle seeking fun and stimulation by following rapidly changing trends as if riding a roller coaster.A lifestyle seeking fun and stimulation by following rapidly changing trends as if riding a roller coaster.
- 롤모델rolmodelA person one wants to emulate, or an example for one’s behavior.A person one wants to emulate, or an example for one’s behavior.
- 롤페rolpeA varied, highly changeable facial expression, likened to a roller coaster.A varied, highly changeable facial expression, likened to a roller coaster.
- ROMromRead-only computer memoryComputer memory used to read information recorded in advance.
- 로맨스 스캠romaenseu seukaemA scam in which someone builds intimacy or romantic feelings online and then asks for money.A scam in which someone builds intimacy or romantic feelings online and then asks for money.
- 로맨틱코어romaentikkoeoA fashion style expressing a romantic, sweet atmosphere through lace, chiffon, bows, pearls, and similar details.A fashion style expressing a romantic, sweet atmosphere through lace, chiffon, bows, pearls, and similar details.
- 로맨틱룩romaentikrukSoft, elegant fashionClothing that creates a soft, elegant atmosphere with pleats or decorations.
- 롬곡옾높romgogonopAn altered spelling of ‘폭풍눈물’ (a flood of tears), expressing a situation with lots of tears.An altered spelling of ‘폭풍눈물’ (a flood of tears), expressing a situation with lots of tears.
- 롬곡romgokA visual alteration of ‘눈물’ (tears), based on viewing the letters upside down.A visual alteration of ‘눈물’ (tears), based on viewing the letters upside down.
- 롱디커플rongdikeopeulLong-distance couplePartners who live far apart, rarely meet, and maintain their relationship mainly online or through similar means.
- 롱제비티rongjebitiA term covering research, industries, and lifestyles aimed at living a long, healthy life.A term covering research, industries, and lifestyles aimed at living a long, healthy life.
- 로판ropanA shortened name for the romance fantasy genre.A shortened name for the romance fantasy genre.
- 로플레이션ropeulreisyeonA situation in which the inflation rate remains very low.A situation in which the inflation rate remains very low.
- 로플로플ropeulropeulA sound for a mood improvingAn expressive internet sound used to indicate a change from feeling bad to feeling good.
- 로테이션 소개팅roteisyeon sogaetingA dating format in which several people gather in one space and rotate partners for successive one-on-one conversations.A dating format in which several people gather in one space and rotate partners for successive one-on-one conversations.
- 로티즌rotijeunLottery-loving netizenA netizen who enjoys lottery-related websites or the lottery itself.
- 로또 공화국rotto gonghwagukA “lottery republic”A figurative name for a society where many people hope to become very rich by winning the lottery.
- 로또팰리스rottopaelriseuLottery winners moving to Tower PalaceA term for someone who wins the lottery and moves into Tower Palace.
- 로또텔rottotelAn expected “lottery-win” propertyA figurative name for an officetel property expected to bring lottery-win-like investment returns.
- 로우라이즈rouraijeuClothing with a trouser waistband sitting below the hips.Clothing with a trouser waistband sitting below the hips.
- 로열댄디족royeoldaendijokMen with refined fashion tastesMen who value refinement and style and have a sophisticated eye for clothing.
- 로열와이프royeolwaipeuA consumer label formerly used for a homemaker who mainly buys expensive kitchenware.A consumer label formerly used for a homemaker who mainly buys expensive kitchenware.
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