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Korean slang profile

방시팝

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Short for ‘방송국의 시간을 팝니다’.

Short for ‘방송국의 시간을 팝니다’, a variety show where guests fill airtime with content they plan.

Expanded form
방송국의 시간을 팝니다방송국의 시간을 팝니다 (selling a broadcaster's airtime)
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Feb 14, 2016
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    방시팝은 출연자마다 다른 방송 아이디어를 보여 줬다.

    방시팝 showed each guest's different broadcasting ideas.

02Documented history

  1. February 2016The source shows this expression's meaning and usage.[1]

03Origin & word formation

세계일보 reports that tvN promoted ‘방송국의 시간을 팝니다’ under the name ‘방시팝’. When the abbreviation was first used could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The meaning and usage were compared with the source text. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. ‘가싶남’·‘개밥남’·‘방시팝’…한글파괴 제목 이대로 괜찮나 (세계일보 / 연합뉴스 전재)Published Feb 14, 2016Original source checked Nov 14, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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