Korean slang & trends · 27

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• 금융 고시geumyung gosiCompetitive financial-sector examsA campus expression comparing highly competitive entrance exams at state financial institutions to major civil-service exams.
• 금융빅뱅geumyungbikbaengMajor financial restructuringA metaphor for a major reorganization of the financial order through the closure and merger of financial institutions.
• 근본이즘geunbonijeumA renewed focus on lasting valuesA tendency to focus on enduring values and traditions amid rapidly changing trends.
• 급방긋하다geupbanggeuthadaTo suddenly break into a smileTo suddenly smile or laugh on hearing unexpectedly good news or encountering a good situation.
• 급식체geupsikcheSchool-age internet slangSpeech patterns and internet slang associated with students, especially middle and high school students.
• 급여체geupyeocheA distinctive office-work speech style, including responses like ‘넵’ in messages or work expressions mixing foreign languages.A distinctive office-work speech style, including responses like ‘넵’ in messages or work expressions mixing foreign languages.
• 그라데이션 분노geuradeisyeon bunnoAn expression comparing anger to gradual change. The source article describes a scene with repeated impatient shouts.An expression comparing anger to gradual change. The source article describes a scene with repeated impatient shouts.
• 그라데이션KgeuradeisyeonKA phenomenon in which the identity and boundaries of Korean culture change in diverse ways as globalization blends with local characteristics.A phenomenon in which the identity and boundaries of Korean culture change in diverse ways as globalization blends with local characteristics.
• 그랜마코어geuraenmakoeoA trend in which younger generations find new enjoyment in grandmother-style clothing or slow hobbies such as sewing, knitting, and gardening.A trend in which younger generations find new enjoyment in grandmother-style clothing or slow hobbies such as sewing, knitting, and gardening.
• 그래놀라 코어geuraenolla koeoA fashion style expressing a nature-friendly lifestyle and an outdoorsy sensibility.A fashion style expressing a nature-friendly lifestyle and an outdoorsy sensibility.
• 그랜파코어geuraenpakoeoA fashion style using retro clothing and accessories that look as if they came from a grandfather’s wardrobe.A fashion style using retro clothing and accessories that look as if they came from a grandfather’s wardrobe.
• 그럼피족geureompijokPeople who once worked in professional occupations but now face financial difficulties.People who once worked in professional occupations but now face financial difficulties.
• 그러시구나geureosigunaOh, I seeA response acknowledging or sympathizing with someone, imitating Cristina's distinctive high pitch and intonation.
• 그림체가 비슷하다geurimchega biseuthadaA metaphor saying that actors or people appearing together share similar looks or an atmosphere and naturally suit one another.A metaphor saying that actors or people appearing together share similar looks or an atmosphere and naturally suit one another.
• 그림족geurimjokOnline digital-art enthusiastsPeople who enjoy drawing on computers and sharing their work online.
• 그린 네트워크geurin neteuwokeuEcological habitat networkAn ecological network connecting habitats and movement corridors.
• 그린 핑거geurin pinggeoSomeone skilled at growing plants, or that ability.Someone skilled at growing plants, or that ability.
• 그린아파트geurinapateuEnvironment-focused apartmentsA term for apartments emphasizing a pleasant environment, including clean water and low noise.
• 그린에너지geurineneojiEnvironmentally friendly natural energyEnergy from nature, such as sunlight, wind, and geothermal sources, described with an emphasis on its environmentally friendly character.
• 그린재킷geurinjaekitGolf winner’s green jacketAn expression for the green jacket worn by a golf tournament winner.
• 그린카geurinkaEnvironmentally friendly carAn environmentally friendly vehicle that reduces pollution.
• 그린마케팅geurinmaketingGreen marketingMarketing promoting product development and sales strategies that consider environmental issues.
• 그린플레이션geurinpeulleisyeonIn this source, a term for food ingredient prices soaring because of climate change.In this source, a term for food ingredient prices soaring because of climate change.
• 그린플루언서geurinpeulrueonseoSomeone who influences consumption by telling others about environmentally friendly products or brands.Someone who influences consumption by telling others about environmentally friendly products or brands.

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