Korean slang & trends · 20
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- 돼지력dwaejiryeokA joking term for extensive food knowledge or the ability to eat a lot.A joking term for extensive food knowledge or the ability to eat a lot.
- 됐추럴dwaetchureolA tendency to value an unadorned, natural look in accessories and similar items.A tendency to value an unadorned, natural look in accessories and similar items.
- 뒷북 상품dwitbuk sangpumA belated copycat productA product released late in imitation of one successful elsewhere.
- 뒷광고dwitgwanggoPromotion that hides its advertising nature or misleads consumers into believing it is not advertising.Promotion that hides its advertising nature or misleads consumers into believing it is not advertising.
- 뒷모습 증후군dwitmoseup jeunghugunA phenomenon where excessive educational pressure keeps children away from home so much that parents see their backs more than their faces.A phenomenon where excessive educational pressure keeps children away from home so much that parents see their backs more than their faces.
- 뒷파도dwitpadoAn incoming wave of talentA wave metaphor for a newly emerging talent succeeding previously active figures.
- 듀오룩dyuorukMatching parent-and-child outfitsParents and children wearing matching or similar designs.
- 듀프 여행dyupeu yeohaengA travel trend of seeking alternative destinations that offer a similar atmosphere or experience to famous expensive places at a lower cost.A travel trend of seeking alternative destinations that offer a similar atmosphere or experience to famous expensive places at a lower cost.
- 에브리씽 샤워ebeurissing syawoA shower routine in which multiple care steps are carefully performed from head to toe.A shower routine in which multiple care steps are carefully performed from head to toe.
- 에듀 푸어edyu pueoFinancial hardship caused by heavy education spending, or someone experiencing it.Financial hardship caused by heavy education spending, or someone experiencing it.
- 에듀도네이션edyudoneisyeonAn educational donation made by teaching and sharing knowledge or skills for free.An educational donation made by teaching and sharing knowledge or skills for free.
- 에듀스테이edyuseuteiActivities combining rest and play with learning, or a vacation facility offering them.Activities combining rest and play with learning, or a vacation facility offering them.
- 에듀테인먼트edyuteinmeonteuA learning method or product that combines education with play and entertainment.A learning method or product that combines education with play and entertainment.
- 에듀테크edyutekeuThe field of using technology such as artificial intelligence and digital devices in education and learning.The field of using technology such as artificial intelligence and digital devices in education and learning.
- 에어포칼립스eeopokalripseuAn exaggerated term for air pollution so severe that it evokes the end of the world.An exaggerated term for air pollution so severe that it evokes the end of the world.
- 에어로바틱eeorobatikParagliding acrobaticsAerial acrobatics involving difficult maneuvers while descending on a paraglider.
- 에그 포비아egeu pobiaFear of buying or eating eggs following an incident involving harmful substances found in eggs.Fear of buying or eating eggs following an incident involving harmful substances found in eggs.
- 에그플레이션egeupeulleisyeonRising egg prices also contributing to price rises in other foods.Rising egg prices also contributing to price rises in other foods.
- 에고서핑egoseopingRepeated online searches about oneselfRepeatedly searching online for opinions or reactions about oneself.
- 에지 스몰eji seumolA tendency to seek things with special personal value even on a small scale.A tendency to seek things with special personal value even on a small scale.
- 에코 체임버eko cheimbeoA phenomenon in which like-minded people accept only information that agrees with them, reinforcing existing beliefs.A phenomenon in which like-minded people accept only information that agrees with them, reinforcing existing beliefs.
- 에코브리지ekobeurijiEcological connecting corridorAn ecological corridor connecting habitats separated by roads and similar barriers to help wildlife and plant movement.
- 에코맘ekomamA homemaker who practices environmental protection in everyday life at home.A homemaker who practices environmental protection in everyday life at home.
- 에코폴리스ekopolriseuEcologically planned cityA city planned to allow people and the environment to coexist by conserving nature and circulating resources.
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