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Korean slang profile

농파라치

nongparachi

Reward-seeking farmland-conversion reporter

People who report illegal conversion of farmland to other uses for rewards, or such activity.

Expanded form
농 + paparazzi농 (farmland) + paparazzi
Other spellings
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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

    옛 기사는 불법 농지 전용을 신고하는 사람을 농파라치라고 불렀다.

    The old article called people reporting illegal farmland conversion 농파라치.

02Documented history

  1. 2002The 국립국어연구원’s 『2002년 신어』 introduced the spelling and meaning of “농파라치”.[1]

03Origin & word formation

Combines 농, representing farmland, with part of paparazzi. This explanation was checked in the 국립국어연구원’s 『2002년 신어』. Who first used it and when have not been verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationHigh

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.

  1. 2002년 신어 — 2002년 신어, 21쪽 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 30, 2002Original source checked Nov 14, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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