Korean slang & trends · 79

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• 상상코로나sangsangkoronaWorrying that one might have COVID-19 even after a mild sneeze or cough.Worrying that one might have COVID-19 even after a mild sneeze or cough.
• 산삼돌sansamdolAn idol with exceptional stamina and athletic ability, likened to wild ginseng.An idol with exceptional stamina and athletic ability, likened to wild ginseng.
• 산소학번sansohakbeonThe 2002 university-entry cohortA nickname for the entry year of students who began university in 2002.
• 사오정전화기saojeongjeonhwagiMiniature hands-free phone nicknameA nickname of the time for a miniaturized phone allowing hands-free calls with an ear microphone.
• 사랑스러워 챌린지sarangseureowo chaellinjiA short-video activity dancing to Kim Jong-kook’s 사랑스러워.A short-video activity dancing to Kim Jong-kook’s 사랑스러워.
• 사수sasuA directly senior coworkerA senior colleague who works directly with someone at their workplace.
• 샅바꾼satbakkunSsireum wrestlerAnother term for a ssireum wrestler competing while wearing a satba belt.
• 사딸라sattallaA catchphrase from a drama line meaning ‘four dollars’, imitating the distinctive delivery in a negotiation scene.A catchphrase from a drama line meaning ‘four dollars’, imitating the distinctive delivery in a negotiation scene.
• 세다이어트sedaieoteuTrimming one’s tax burdenA comparison to dieting that means reducing one’s tax burden.
• 세이브케이션seibeukeisyeonA way of traveling that increases vacation satisfaction by cutting unnecessary travel expenses and spending where it matters.A way of traveling that increases vacation satisfaction by cutting unnecessary travel expenses and spending where it matters.
• 세이프슈머seipeusyumeoA consumer who prioritizes safety when choosing products.A consumer who prioritizes safety when choosing products.
• 세컨슈머sekeonsyumeoConsumers seeking alternatives for sustainable living through secondhand trading and similar choices.Consumers seeking alternatives for sustainable living through secondhand trading and similar choices.
• 섹시푸드seksipudeuA witty way of praising delicious food.A witty way of praising delicious food.
• 셀카력selkaryeokThe ability to take good photos of oneself.The ability to take good photos of oneself.
• 셀프 디깅selpeu digingA consumer trend seeking to understand and express oneself deeply.A consumer trend seeking to understand and express oneself deeply.
• 셀프기프팅족selpeugipeutingjokPeople who buy gifts for themselves.People who buy gifts for themselves.
• 셀플루언서selpeulrueonseoSomeone trying to become influential on social media by sharing product opinions in fields they know.Someone trying to become influential on social media by sharing product opinions in fields they know.
• 셀프서비스selpeuseobiseuSelf-serviceA service arrangement in which customers perform some tasks previously done by staff.
• 셀핑크selpingkeuA self-taken photo of a finger marked with ink to show that one has voted in India.A self-taken photo of a finger marked with ink to show that one has voted in India.
• 셀피의 법칙selpiui beopchikChoosing one's life by personal happiness rather than social conventions.Choosing one's life by personal happiness rather than social conventions.
• 셀럽병selreopbyeongA disease metaphor for being excessively conscious of others' attention or acting self-important like a celebrity.A disease metaphor for being excessively conscious of others' attention or acting self-important like a celebrity.
• 셀스타그램selseutageuraemAn Instagram account mainly featuring photos of oneself, or posting in this way.An Instagram account mainly featuring photos of oneself, or posting in this way.
• 셀슈머selsyumeoSomeone who both buys products as a consumer and sells things online.Someone who both buys products as a consumer and sells things online.
• 세미텔semitelCompact combined home and workspaceThe name of an ultra-small real-estate product combining compact living and working spaces.

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