Korean slang, explained in English · 26

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• 대졸자daejoljaUniversity graduateA shortened term for a person who has graduated from university.
• 대끝치daekkeutchiA self-deprecating expression that even large-company employees may end up running businesses such as chicken shops after retirement.A self-deprecating expression that even large-company employees may end up running businesses such as chicken shops after retirement.
• 댕댕이daengdaengiA term for a dog formed by replacing ‘멍멍이’ with visually similar letters.A term for a dog formed by replacing ‘멍멍이’ with visually similar letters.
• 댄커스daenkeoseuDance with circus-like difficultyDance or a performance format featuring highly difficult, circus-like techniques.
• 댄스돌daenseudolAn idol whose work centers on dancing or dance music.An idol whose work centers on dancing or dance music.
• 댄스올린daenseuolrinDancing while playing the violin.Dancing while playing the violin.
• 대오daeoAn extra year at universityAn abbreviation likening students who stay an extra university year for job preparation or other reasons to “fifth-year university students.”
• 대올림daeolrimPassing children’s devices to parentsParents inheriting and using digital devices previously used by their children, such as phones or music players.
• 대팔대사daepaldaesaAn expression advising selling and buying approximately rather than agonizing over precise transaction timing.An expression advising selling and buying approximately rather than agonizing over precise transaction timing.
• 대리 랭크daeri raengkeuRaising another player’s rank by playing competitive ranked games on their account.Raising another player’s rank by playing competitive ranked games on their account.
• 대사직 시대daesajik sidaeA trend of many people leaving jobs or moving to other working arrangements such as freelancing.A trend of many people leaving jobs or moving to other working arrangements such as freelancing.
• 대세론daeseronView of a dominant trendA view that a dominant trend or predominant support has formed.
• 대식좌daesikjwaSomeone who eats a large amount of food at one sitting.Someone who eats a large amount of food at one sitting.
• 댓글daetgeulOnline comment or replyA response or added comment written on a post on an internet bulletin board or similar platform.
• 댓글리케이션daetgeulrikeisyeonCommunicating and exchanging opinions through comments on online posts.Communicating and exchanging opinions through comments on online posts.
• 댓글세대daetgeulsedaeThe online-comment generationA generation that adds opinions through online comments or actively responds to other posts.
• 댓림daetrimOlympics-like competition to post comments to obtain gifts or other rewards.Olympics-like competition to post comments to obtain gifts or other rewards.
• 댓삭daetsakA shortened term for deleting a comment on an online post.A shortened term for deleting a comment on an online post.
• 다걸기dageolgiStaking everythingA Korean alternative to 올인, meaning to stake all one’s money or possessions.
• 다관왕dagwanwangPerson with many titlesA metaphor for someone who has gained many titles, offices, or similar distinctions.
• 다이어트피로daieoteupiroExhaustion from prolonged dietingA state of physical and mental exhaustion from dieting for a long time.
• 다이어트폰daieoteuponA phone measuring body fatA name used for a mobile phone with a body-fat measurement function.
• 다이닝바dainingbaBar pairing substantial food and drinksA bar where customers can choose substantial dishes as accompaniments and lightly pair them with alcohol or other drinks.
• 다정력dajeongnyeokA consumer trend of seeking emotional stability and an object on which to lavish affection.A consumer trend of seeking emotional stability and an object on which to lavish affection.

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