Korean slang & trends · 46
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- 캡처꾼kaepcheokkunCollectors of amusing screen capturesPeople who enjoy capturing celebrities’ fleeting, odd, or amusing expressions onscreen and posting them online.
- 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.
- 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.
- 칼업뎃kaleopdetAn update delivered precisely at the scheduled time without delay.An update delivered precisely at the scheduled time without delay.
- 카멜레존kamelrejonA space that changes its appearance and use to suit situations or surroundings.A space that changes its appearance and use to suit situations or surroundings.
- 캄테크kamtekeuTechnology quietly adding convenience to daily life without users being very conscious of it.Technology quietly adding convenience to daily life without users being very conscious of it.
- 카페브러리kapebeureoriA café stocked with books or magazines that can be used like a library.A café stocked with books or magazines that can be used like a library.
- 카페케이션kapekeisyeonA vacation spent at a café near home rather than traveling far.A vacation spent at a café near home rather than traveling far.
- 카플레이션kapeulleisyeonRising car prices.Rising car prices.
- 카피레프트kapirepeuteuSource-sharing copyleft ideaA term set against copyright to express the idea of allowing source code disclosure and free modification.
- 카푸어kapueoSomeone left financially strained after buying a car more expensive than they can afford.Someone left financially strained after buying a car more expensive than they can afford.
- 카스썰kaseusseolAn account of an experience or an imagined story posted on KakaoStory.An account of an experience or an imagined story posted on KakaoStory.
- 카우보이 코어kauboi koeoA fashion style expressing the feel of American Western cowboys through denim, suede, fringe, and similar elements.A fashion style expressing the feel of American Western cowboys through denim, suede, fringe, and similar elements.
- 카울 드레이프kaul deureipeuCowl drapeA garment design in which fabric around the neck falls in natural horizontal folds.
- 카운터 다이닝kaunteo dainingDining at a counter in front of the kitchen while talking with the chef.Dining at a counter in front of the kitchen while talking with the chef.
- 케어 매니저keeo maenijeoPatient or elder health-care managerSomeone specializing in caring for the health of patients or older people.
- 케이블 세대keibeul sedaeGeneration oriented toward cable mediaA term for a generation encountering audiovisual media such as cable television more than books or newspapers.
- 케이크플레이션keikeupeulleisyeonRising cake prices.Rising cake prices.
- 케이티엑스 통근족keitiekseu tonggeunjokKTX commutersPeople who commute on the KTX high-speed train.
- 케이티엑스풀족keitiekseupuljokJob seekers who travel together on KTX trains from regional areas to Seoul for job interviews and similar purposes.Job seekers who travel together on KTX trains from regional areas to Seoul for job interviews and similar purposes.
- 커브레족keobeurejokPeople who make enjoying coffee and bread together part of their consumption and lifestyle.People who make enjoying coffee and bread together part of their consumption and lifestyle.
- 컬처세터keolcheoseteoSomeone who creates and leads new culture.Someone who creates and leads new culture.
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