Korean slang, explained in English · 86
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- 캘박kaelbakAn expression meaning one will save an appointment or event to a calendar so as not to forget it.An expression meaning one will save an appointment or event to a calendar so as not to forget it.
- 캠발kaembalHow one comes across on cameraA term for how someone looks or the filming effect when captured by a webcam or camcorder.
- 캠버전kaembeojeonA secretly camera-recorded copyA copy distributed after a film or performance is secretly recorded with a camcorder or digital camera.
- 캠크닉kaemkeunikA light outdoor leisure activity combining camping and picnicking.A light outdoor leisure activity combining camping and picnicking.
- 캠콘서트kaemkonseoteuCampaign concertShort for a concert held to publicize a particular issue or campaign.
- 캠린이kaemniniA camping beginnerSomeone who has just started camping.
- 캠퍼스더블라이프족kaempeoseudeobeulraipeujokStudents combining studies and businessUniversity students who combine their studies with starting or running a business.
- 캠핑홀릭kaempingholrikBeing deeply into campingA tendency to love camping and be deeply absorbed in it.
- 캠스토랑kaemseutorangA restaurant decorated like a campsite to create a camping atmosphere.A restaurant decorated like a campsite to create a camping atmosphere.
- 캠우kaemuA friend met through camping or someone one camps with.A friend met through camping or someone one camps with.
- 캔들족kaendeuljokPeople who enjoy a slow, quiet lifePeople who enjoy living slowly and quietly.
- 캔디렐라kaendirelraA Candy–Cinderella heroineA drama character type combining the qualities of Candy and Cinderella in overcoming hardship.
- 캔슬 컬처kaenseul keolcheoA culture of publicly criticizing people for words or actions considered problematic and withdrawing support or cutting ties.A culture of publicly criticizing people for words or actions considered problematic and withdrawing support or cutting ties.
- 캡처꾼kaepcheokkunCollectors of amusing screen capturesPeople who enjoy capturing celebrities’ fleeting, odd, or amusing expressions onscreen and posting them online.
- 캐피스룩kaepiseurukComfortable office-appropriate clothingClothes comfortable to wear while also suitable for office work.
- 캡꾸kaepkkuDecorating keycapsAdding decorative parts to keyboard keycaps. The cited article describes making keycap key rings.
- 캐포츠kaepocheuAn outfit comfortable like sportswear that can also be worn casually in everyday life.An outfit comfortable like sportswear that can also be worn casually in everyday life.
- 캐리각kaerigakA situation in which one person seems capable of leading the whole team to victory.A situation in which one person seems capable of leading the whole team to victory.
- 캐릭돌kaerikdolAn idol with a distinctive personality and character.An idol with a distinctive personality and character.
- 캐슬코어kaeseulkoeoA contemporary reinterpretation of ornate, elegant clothing evoking medieval castles or the Victorian era.A contemporary reinterpretation of ornate, elegant clothing evoking medieval castles or the Victorian era.
- 캣 택스kaet taekseuA tax metaphor for the higher price charged for cat-related versions of similar products.A tax metaphor for the higher price charged for cat-related versions of similar products.
- 캐티즌kaetijeunInternet-broadcast userA term for netizens using internet broadcasts.
- 카공족kagongjokPeople who study in cafesPeople who use cafes as places to study.
- 칼업뎃kaleopdetAn update delivered precisely at the scheduled time without delay.An update delivered precisely at the scheduled time without delay.
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