Korean slang profile
슈거플레이션
syugeopeulleisyeon
Rising sugar prices and the resulting burden on food prices.
Rising sugar prices and the resulting burden on food prices.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Feb 24, 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
설탕값이 오르니 슈거플레이션 관련 기사가 늘었어.
As sugar prices rose, more articles discussed sugarflation.
02Documented history
- 2023-02-24The 매일경제 source used the expression ‘슈거플레이션’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The meaning and usage were checked in the source. The specific process of coining the expression could not be established. Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationLow
Usage was checked in the source, but the specific process of coining the expression and its first use could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 인도 수출제한 이어 엘니뇨까지… "사탕수수가 모자라다" 비상 (매일경제)Published Feb 24, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026