Korean slang profile
드립페인팅
deurippeinting
Drip painting
A painting technique using drops or pours of paint on the surface rather than brushwork.
- Expanded form
- drip paintingdrip painting
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Dec 30, 2002
- 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
작가는 드립페인팅으로 물감이 흐르는 자국을 표현했다.
The artist used 드립페인팅 to show trails of flowing paint.
02Documented history
- 2002The 국립국어연구원’s 『2002년 신어』 introduced the spelling and meaning of “드립페인팅”.[1]
03Origin & word formation
An English name for a painting technique involving dripping paint. The source also introduces the clearer Korean replacement 흘림법. This explanation was checked in the 국립국어연구원’s 『2002년 신어』. Who first used it and when have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The headword, definition, and components were directly compared. The original older articles re-quoted by the source were not separately opened; the date recorded is the publication date directly checked on the collection’s copyright page.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2002년 신어 — 2002년 신어, 23쪽 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 30, 2002Original source checked Nov 14, 2026