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Korean slang profile

블프

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A shortened name for Black Friday. In Korea, also used for sales events carrying that name.

A shortened name for Black Friday. In Korea, also used for sales events carrying that name.

Expanded form
블랙프라이데이Black Friday
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Nov 22, 2024
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

    블프 행사 일정을 달력에 적어 두었다.

    I put the 블프 sale dates on my calendar.

02Documented history

  1. November 2024아시아타임즈 introduced the meaning and usage of this expression.[1]

03Origin & word formation

A shortened name for ‘블랙프라이데이’ (Black Friday). A 2024 source from 아시아타임즈 explicitly gives this explanation. Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The abbreviation’s explanation and usage were checked directly, but 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. '코세페' 가고 '블프' 온다…이커머스 총력전 (아시아타임즈)Published Nov 22, 2024Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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