Korean slang profile
스눅
seunuk
A book collecting posts previously shared on social media.
A book collecting posts previously shared on social media.
- Expanded form
- 에스엔에스 북에스엔에스 북 (SNS book)
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Dec 24, 2014
- 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
짧게 연재하던 글이 한 권의 스눅으로 나왔다.
The short pieces I’d been posting came out as a single 스눅.
02Documented history
- 2014-12-24The National Institute of Korean Language’s “2014년 신어” included the expression’s definition and examples of usage.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The National Institute of Korean Language’s “2014년 신어” explains “스눅” in connection with “에스엔에스 북”. Who first used it and when have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation in one National Institute of Korean Language source was checked. The evidence is on PDF page 67; the older article texts re-quoted there and the first use of the expression were not separately verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 2014년 신어 (국립국어원)Published Dec 24, 2014Original source checked Nov 14, 2026