Korean slang & trends · 55
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- 므흣meuheutSatisfied or suspicious-looking smileAn internet expression describing a satisfied state or a suspicious-looking smile.
- 마이크로 은퇴micro retirementA temporary career breakTaking a period away from work to rest or regroup during a career, with the intention of returning to work.
- 마이크로맨스micromanceAffection in small everyday gesturesExpressing affection through small acts of care and everyday connection rather than grand events.
- 미인주miinjuStock expected to rise from chart patternsA term for stocks considered likely to rise based on factors such as the shape of their price charts.
- 미끼족mikkijokConsumers buying only loss leadersConsumers who select only loss-leader products sold cheaply at a loss by retailers.
- 미끼상품mikkisangpumLow-price product drawing customersA product offered very cheaply to attract customers’ attention and draw them into a store.
- 미코노미mikonomiSpending for oneself.Spending for oneself.
- 믹스 등반mikseu deungbanMixed-terrain climbingClimbing terrain combining snow, ice, and rock.
- 믹스트존mikseuteujonA post-competition interview areaA shared press area near a stadium exit for interviewing athletes leaving after a competition.
- 밀 프렙족mil peurepjokPeople who prepare several days’ meals or packed lunches in advance all at once.People who prepare several days’ meals or packed lunches in advance all at once.
- 밀크데이milkeudeiWeekly milk-promotion dayA day designated by relevant groups to encourage milk consumption; the checked material refers to every Wednesday.
- 밀크플레이션milkeupeulleisyeonA phenomenon in which rising raw milk prices drive up prices of products using milk, such as bread and cookies.A phenomenon in which rising raw milk prices drive up prices of products using milk, such as bread and cookies.
- 밀프렙milpeurepPlanning several days’ meals in advance and preparing ingredients or cooking them in a batch.Planning several days’ meals in advance and preparing ingredients or cooking them in a batch.
- 밀레니얼 가족milrenieol gajokA family prioritizing each member's happiness over taking individual sacrifice for the family for granted.A family prioritizing each member's happiness over taking individual sacrifice for the family for granted.
- 밀레니엄milrenieomMillenniumA word meaning a period of a thousand years, used especially for the time welcoming a new millennium.
- 밀레니엄버그milrenieombeogeuMillennium computer date bugA problem in which computers representing years with two digits might misinterpret 2000 as 1900 or another year.
- 밀리언셀러milrieonselreoProduct selling at least a million copiesA book, recording, or other product that has sold at least one million copies.
- 밈 주식mim jusikA stock whose price moves sharply as online community or social-media word of mouth and individual-investor attention converge on it.A stock whose price moves sharply as online community or social-media word of mouth and individual-investor attention converge on it.
- 미니밥minibapA small rice meal or lunchboxRice in smaller portions than an ordinary boxed meal, or the small lunchboxes containing it.
- 미니멀 라이프minimeol raipeuA lifestyle pursuing simplicity and concision by removing unnecessary or excessive things.A lifestyle pursuing simplicity and concision by removing unnecessary or excessive things.
- 미니멈 개런티minimeom gaereontiGuaranteed minimum royaltiesA contract provision guaranteeing royalties corresponding to a minimum number of sales, regardless of actual sales.
- 미니미룩minimirukClothes or a style that dresses children in scaled-down versions of adult outfits.Clothes or a style that dresses children in scaled-down versions of adult outfits.
- 미닝아웃miningautA trend of expressing one’s values, beliefs, and tastes through consumption, such as choosing or using products.A trend of expressing one’s values, beliefs, and tastes through consumption, such as choosing or using products.
- 미니룸minirumA mini-homepage virtual roomA small virtual space inside a mini homepage that a user can decorate as desired.
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