Korean slang profile
스샷
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Shortened name for screenshot
A shortened name for a screenshot, an image capturing a computer or similar screen.
- Expanded form
- 스크린샷screenshot
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Aug 20, 2006
- 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
오류 화면을 스샷으로 남겨 보냈다.
I saved and sent a 스샷 of the error screen.
02Documented history
- 2006-08-20This source introduced “스샷” and explained its meaning.[1]
03Origin & word formation
It shortens 스크린샷. A Sports Seoul article republished on Nate gives the expression together with its expanded form. Who first used it and when have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The spelling and explanation in the article’s body were directly compared. This is the account of one source; the original coinage and first use have not been verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 올드앤뉴가 오히려 외계어 남발 조장? (스포츠서울 / 네이트 전재)Published Aug 20, 2006Original source checked Nov 14, 2026