Korean slang, explained in English · 7

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• 호캉스hocanceA hotel-based vacationTaking a vacation by staying at and enjoying a hotel.
• 호갱hogaengA customer easy to overchargeA customer seen as inexperienced or naive and therefore easy to take advantage of.
• 홈카페home cafeA cafe experience at homeA space at home arranged like a cafe, or the practice of making and enjoying coffee at home.
• 홈쿡home cookCooking at homePreparing food yourself at home.
• 홈트home trainingHome workoutsExercising at home with guidance from online videos or a smartphone instead of going to a fitness center.
• 홈캉스homecanceA vacation at homeSpending your vacation at home.
• 홈술homsulDrinking at homeDrinking alcohol at home. The cited articles include both drinking alone and drinking with family at home.
• 혼밥honbapEating aloneEating a meal by yourself.
• 혼캠honcamSolo campingGoing camping by yourself.
• 혼행honhaengSolo travelTraveling by yourself.
• 혼코노honkonoSolo coin karaokeGoing to a coin-operated karaoke room alone instead of with a group.
• 혼놀honnolEnjoying leisure on your ownSpending leisure time alone, such as playing, watching a performance, or traveling, without arranging to meet other people.
• 혼술honsulDrinking aloneDrinking alcohol by yourself.
• 혼영honyeongGoing to the movies aloneWatching a movie by yourself.
• 호프코어hopecoreHopeful, uplifting contentA meme label for videos, images, or other content that conveys positive thoughts and hope.
• 핫딜hot dealA very low-priced offerAn overseas-shopping term for a product offered at an especially low price.
• 핫플hotpleA popular place to goA place that has become popular and attracts frequent visitors.
• 휴먼인더루프human in the loopHuman judgment in an AI workflowA process in which a person participates and exercises judgment in work handled by AI.
• 현생hyeonsaengReal-life responsibilities and routinesShort for 현실 생활, referring to everyday real life in contrast with experiences in virtual spaces.
• 현타hyeontaA sudden, deflating reality checkA moment of suddenly returning to reality from a dream or excitement and feeling empty or deflated.
• 현웃hyeonutActually laughing out loudAn expression meaning that something made you laugh in real life, beyond simply typing a laughter marker online.
• 휴덕hyudeokTaking a break from fandomTemporarily pausing fan activities without giving them up entirely.
• 이불킥ibulkikCringing at your own memoriesRemembering something embarrassing you said or did and wanting to kick the blankets in embarrassment.
• 이건 첫 번째 레슨igeon cheot beonjjae lessonThis is the first lessonA meme framing a small resolution or piece of advice as a grand lesson.

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