Korean slang profile
맛녀석
matnyeoseok
Short for ‘맛있는 녀석들’.
Short for ‘맛있는 녀석들’, a variety show visiting restaurants and enjoying food.
- Expanded form
- 맛있는 녀석들맛있는 녀석들 (delicious fellows)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Sep 24, 2017
- 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
맛녀석에서 본 음식을 친구들과 먹으러 갔다.
I went with friends to eat something we saw on 맛녀석.
02Documented history
- September 2017The source used the full name alongside its abbreviation.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The source uses the full name ‘맛있는 녀석들’ alongside the abbreviation. Who created the abbreviation and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The abbreviation and full name were compared directly in the title and body. The evidence date is not the abbreviation's creation or earliest popularity date.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- ‘맛녀석’ 4인방 “굶고 오냐고요? 공복에는 오히려 많이 못먹어” (연합뉴스)Published Sep 24, 2017Original source checked Nov 14, 2026