Korean slang profile
클수저
keulsujeo
A spoon metaphor for someone exposed to climbing from childhood through parents or their upbringing.
A spoon metaphor for someone exposed to climbing from childhood through parents or their upbringing.
- Expanded form
- 클라이밍 + 수저클라이밍 + 수저 (climbing + spoon)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Mar 6, 2023
- 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
어릴 때부터 가족과 암벽을 탄 선수를 클수저라고 소개했어.
They introduced an athlete who climbed with family from childhood as 클수저.
02Documented history
- 2023-03-06The 중앙일보 source used the expression ‘클수저’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The source explains it as ‘클라이밍 + 수저’ (climbing + spoon). Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. 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.
- 거미 부녀의 정상 선언 “항저우·파리 꼭대기 정복” (중앙일보)Published Mar 6, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026