Korean slang, explained in English · 175

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• 야자 토크yaja tokeuAge-free informal conversationA conversation in which people agree to use informal speech with each other for a set time, regardless of age differences.
• 약케팅yakketingIntense purchasing competition to obtain popular yakgwa sweets.Intense purchasing competition to obtain popular yakgwa sweets.
• 약스압yakseuapA notice that a post is somewhat long and will require scrolling down.A notice that a post is somewhat long and will require scrolling down.
• 약투yaktuDisclosing one's previously hidden experience of drug use.Disclosing one's previously hidden experience of drug use.
• 양동이비yangdongibiRain pouring down like a bucket of waterA figurative expression for rain falling so heavily that it seems water is being poured from a bucket.
• 양맥yangmaekEnjoying lamb and beer together.Enjoying lamb and beer together.
• 양파 머리yangpa meoriOnion-shaped hairstyleA rounded hairstyle likened to half an onion placed on the head.
• 양판소yangpansoA critical term for a fantasy novel that fills out its length by repeating similar settings and predictable developments.A critical term for a fantasy novel that fills out its length by repeating similar settings and predictable developments.
• 야누스족yanuseujokPeople who lead contrasting lives, such as focusing on work by day and enjoying active leisure after work.People who lead contrasting lives, such as focusing on work by day and enjoying active leisure after work.
• 야르yareuA shout of excitementAn exclamation of happiness or excitement. More recently, forms such as 야르하다 are also used to describe something positively.
• 야르바이트yareubaiteuA part-time job one is happy with in terms of working conditions, workload, pay, and similar factors.A part-time job one is happy with in terms of working conditions, workload, pay, and similar factors.
• 야름답다yareumdapdaA playful broadcast-derived variation of 아름답다, ‘beautiful.’A playful broadcast-derived variation of 아름답다, ‘beautiful.’
• 야르송yareusongA song repeating the interjection 야르 in a long, yodel-like way, and the trend of covers and alarm videos using it.A song repeating the interjection 야르 in a long, yodel-like way, and the trend of covers and alarm videos using it.
• 야탈yatalNighttime outing or driveA term formerly used for an outing or drive by car at night.
• 예절샷yejeolsyatA photo showing merchandise of a favorite person or character, such as a doll or photo card, alongside an everyday scene.A photo showing merchandise of a favorite person or character, such as a doll or photo card, alongside an everyday scene.
• 예지앞사yejiapsaAn abbreviation expressing love in the past, present, and future.An abbreviation expressing love in the past, present, and future.
• 옐로칩yelrochipMid-priced or sector-representative stocksA financial expression for medium- and large-cap stocks at lower or mid-range prices, or stocks representing a particular industry.
• 여친yeochinA shortened term for a girlfriend as a romantic partner.A shortened term for a girlfriend as a romantic partner.
• 여친짤yeochinjjalA photo of a woman that looks like a girlfriend’s photo when used as a messenger profile or similar image.A photo of a woman that looks like a girlfriend’s photo when used as a messenger profile or similar image.
• 여덕몰이yeodeokmoliA female entertainer attracting female fans.A female entertainer attracting female fans.
• 여가디자이너yeogadijaineoPerson planning others’ leisure activitiesA person, or occupation, that plans and proposes ways for others to spend their leisure time.
• 여고괴담 신드롬yeogogoedam sindeuromEnthusiasm for the film 여고괴담An expression for the box-office success of the film 여고괴담 and the enthusiastic response to it.
• 여행계yeohaenggyeA travel-fund savings groupA rotating savings group formed to raise travel funds.
• 여행잘알yeohaengjalalSomeone with extensive travel knowledge and experience.Someone with extensive travel knowledge and experience.

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