Korean slang, explained in English · 48

Search in Korean or English. Dates in the dictionary refer to verified sources, rather than live popularity rankings.

• 걸코어geolkoeoA fashion style using bows, frills, lace, florals, and other details that emphasize a girlish aesthetic.A fashion style using bows, frills, lace, florals, and other details that emphasize a girlish aesthetic.
• 걸페미geolpemiA teenage girl who is a feminist.A teenage girl who is a feminist.
• 걸리시 마케팅geolrisi maketingMarketing to teenage girlsMarketing that mainly promotes products to teenage girls.
• 검경언geomgyeongeonProsecutors, business, and mediaA collective term for prosecutors, business circles, and the media.
• 거미손geomisonSkilled volleyball blocker or basketball rebounderIn the source, a metaphor for an athlete good at volleyball blocking or basketball rebounding.
• 검지족geomjijokIndex-finger phone usersPeople who use their index finger to operate a mobile phone for texting, gaming, and similar activities.
• 검사모geomsamoA shortened name referring to the mobile game ‘검은사막 모바일’ (Black Desert Mobile).A shortened name referring to the mobile game ‘검은사막 모바일’ (Black Desert Mobile).
• 건보geonboHealth insuranceShort for health insurance.
• 건동홍geondonghongA collective abbreviation for Konkuk, Dongguk, and Hongik universities, used in contexts grouping universities by rank.A collective abbreviation for Konkuk, Dongguk, and Hongik universities, used in contexts grouping universities by rank.
• 건강 가전geongang gajeonHealth-oriented home appliancesA collective term for appliances emphasizing functions that support healthy living, such as water purifiers and air cleaners.
• 건강지능geongang jineungProactive, informed health managementThe ability and attitude to manage one's health proactively and comprehensively while considering scientific evidence.
• 건정심geonjeongsimHealth-insurance policy committeeAn abbreviation for the Health Insurance Policy Deliberation Committee, which reviews health-insurance policy.
• 건설사geonseolsaConstruction companyA shortened term for 건설 회사, meaning a construction company.
• 건테크geontekeuPlanned health managementMaking a health-management plan and following it consistently.
• 거품론geopumronView that something is a bubbleThe view that an apparent value or phenomenon is inflated beyond its actual substance.
• 거르주아georeujuaA playful term for people trying to feel rich at heart while spending little and saving money.A playful term for people trying to feel rich at heart while spending little and saving money.
• 거셀geoselA photo someone takes of their own reflection in a mirror.A photo someone takes of their own reflection in a mirror.
• 겉바속촉geotbasokchokCrispy outside and moist inside. Figuratively, it can describe someone outwardly curt but inwardly warm.Crispy outside and moist inside. Figuratively, it can describe someone outwardly curt but inwardly warm.
• 거울폰geoulponMirror phoneA mobile phone whose reflective outer window also serves as a mirror.
• 게릴라식gerilrasikIrregular, unpredictable methodA metaphor for a method difficult to predict because it proceeds without fixed rules.
• 겟뷰getbyuShort for ‘겟잇뷰티’.Short for ‘겟잇뷰티’, a program about makeup and beauty information.
• 겟꿀러getkkulreoSomeone actively seeking products or services that suit their tastes to increase consumer satisfaction.Someone actively seeking products or services that suit their tastes to increase consumer satisfaction.
• 그 잡채geu japchaeA similar-sounding alteration of ‘그 자체’ (itself), emphasizing the preceding description.A similar-sounding alteration of ‘그 자체’ (itself), emphasizing the preceding description.
• 그 폰은 바다에 버려요geu poneun badae beoryeoyoA line from ‘헤어질 결심’ (Decision to Leave), also adapted by replacing its object with something else: ‘Throw that phone into the sea.’A line from ‘헤어질 결심’ (Decision to Leave), also adapted by replacing its object with something else: ‘Throw that phone into the sea.’

No matching words. Try another Korean spelling, Latin spelling, or English phrase.