Korean slang profile
풀몬티
pulmonti
Everything or complete undressing
An English expression introduced as meaning everything or taking all one’s clothes off.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Aug 16, 1998
- 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
영화와 언어를 다룬 옛 칼럼에서 풀몬티라는 표현의 뜻을 읽었다.
I read the meaning of 풀몬티 in an old column on film and language.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
동아일보 in 1998 reports, alongside the British film of the same name, that it is a new word to enter an Oxford English dictionary, and gives two meanings. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
Only the meaning and context introduced in the 1998 original were checked. First use, the exact time of introduction to Korea, and the extent of popular spread were not separately verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- [횡설수설]임연철/辭典수록 신조어Published Aug 16, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026