Korean slang profile

그로서란트

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A store combining grocery shopping and a restaurant so that shoppers can taste purchased food on the spot.

Expanded form: 그로서리(grocery) + 레스토랑(restaurant)그로서리(grocery) + 레스토랑(restaurant) (grocery + restaurant)
Other spellings: —
Earliest source found: Jan 31, 2020
Documented trend period: Not verified

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01Examples, with English translations

Example by Julimmal
그로서란트에서 고기를 고르고 바로 식사도 했다.
I picked out meat at a grocerant and had a meal right there.

January 2020경향신문 explained it while describing stores combining grocery shopping and on-the-spot dining.[1]

경향신문 explicitly explains it as combining ‘Grocery’ and ‘Restaurant’. The first place to create or name this format could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation in the body of the source was checked, but the first user could not be identified.

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