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Korean slang profile

오저치고

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A suggestion to have chicken for dinner today.

A suggestion to have chicken for dinner today.

Expanded form
오늘 저녁 치킨 고오늘 저녁 치킨 고 (let’s go for chicken tonight)
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Feb 20, 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

    저녁 메뉴 못 정했으면 오저치고 어때?

    If we haven’t picked dinner, how about chicken tonight?

02Documented history

  1. 2023-02-20The 이데일리 source used the expression ‘오저치고’.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The source explains it as ‘오늘 저녁 치킨 고’ (let’s go for chicken tonight). 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.

  1. 황정민, 당모치? "당장 모가지 비틀기 전에…"[이연호의 신조어 나들이] (이데일리)Published Feb 20, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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