Korean slang & trends · 52
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- 맥시멀리즘maeksimeollijeumA tendency to pursue things that are large and plentiful. The source article mentions it as one mode of cultural consumption.A tendency to pursue things that are large and plentiful. The source article mentions it as one mode of cultural consumption.
- 매너 어깨maeneo eokkaeA shoulder considerately offered for someone to lean on or use for support.A shoulder considerately offered for someone to lean on or use for support.
- 매너손maeneosonA considerate hand gesture that avoids unnecessary contact with another person’s body or otherwise shows respect.A considerate hand gesture that avoids unnecessary contact with another person’s body or otherwise shows respect.
- 맵티즌maeptijeunA map-contributing netizenA netizen who marks and shares experiences, interests, or other information on online maps.
- 매스티지maeseutijiAffordable luxury goods popular with a relatively broad range of consumers.Affordable luxury goods popular with a relatively broad range of consumers.
- 마그네틱 챌린지mageunetik chaellinjiA dance game following signature choreography to the chorus of ILLIT’s Magnetic.A dance game following signature choreography to the chorus of ILLIT’s Magnetic.
- 마이크로블로그maikeurobeulrogeuAn online service or space for communicating with others through short posts.An online service or space for communicating with others through short posts.
- 마이크로시프팅maikeurosipeutingA way of working that divides a day’s work hours into several small blocks.A way of working that divides a day’s work hours into several small blocks.
- 마이너스 이 교시maineoseu i gyosiClass two periods before first periodA supplementary class held two periods before the first regular lesson.
- 막페인makpeinMakgeolli with carbonation like champagne.Makgeolli with carbonation like champagne.
- 말벅지malbeokjiA figurative term for firm, muscular thighs resembling a horse’s legs.A figurative term for firm, muscular thighs resembling a horse’s legs.
- 맘 마케팅mam maketingMarketing to young mothersMarketing that mainly promotes products to young mothers.
- 맘고리즘mamgorijeumA metaphor for childcare falling mainly to women and care work recurring throughout their lives.A metaphor for childcare falling mainly to women and care work recurring throughout their lives.
- 맘플루언서mampeulrueonseoA mother who influences people interested in parenting or lifestyle information by sharing it online.A mother who influences people interested in parenting or lifestyle information by sharing it online.
- 맘스 오피스mamseu opiseuA homemaker’s small home officeA small workspace in a kitchen corner or similar spot for a homemaker working from home.
- 망각력manggakryeokAbility to forget what should be forgottenThe ability to easily forget things that should be forgotten.
- 망고주스 밈mango juice memeThe mango-juice memeA meme that grew out of a prank testing whether an idol would trust a fan's words and act on them.
- 마눌느님manulneunimAn affectionate, honorific way to refer to one’s wife with respect or love.An affectionate, honorific way to refer to one’s wife with respect or love.
- 마라탕후루maratanghuruA challenge making shooting-like hand gestures to a song about malatang and tanghulu.A challenge making shooting-like hand gestures to a song about malatang and tanghulu.
- 마린룩marinrukNautical fashionClothing with a nautical theme using blue-and-white stripes or yacht and anchor patterns.
- 마세권masegwonAn area with convenient access to restaurants serving mala food.An area with convenient access to restaurants serving mala food.
- 마스크 키핑족maseukeu kipingjokPeople who keep wearing masks after mask requirements have eased.People who keep wearing masks after mask requirements have eased.
- 마스크네maseukeuneA term for acne caused by wearing a mask.A term for acne caused by wearing a mask.
- 마스크프루프maseukeupeurupeuMakeup that resists transferring or breaking down while wearing a mask, or that quality.Makeup that resists transferring or breaking down while wearing a mask, or that quality.
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