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Korean slang profile

테니스코어

teniseukoeo

A style using tennis-clothing designs, such as polo shirts and pleated skirts, in everyday outfits.

A style using tennis-clothing designs, such as polo shirts and pleated skirts, in everyday outfits.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
Tenniscore
Earliest source found
Not verified
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

    폴로셔츠와 주름치마를 맞춰 테니스코어로 입었어.

    I paired a polo shirt and pleated skirt for a 테니스코어 outfit.

02Documented history

  1. Publication date unverifiedKOTRA explained fashion using tennis clothing as everyday wear while introducing Chinese consumption trends.[1]

03Origin & word formation

KOTRA’s report on Chinese tennis-consumption trends defines it as fashion combining tennis-clothing designs with other everyday clothes. This usage was checked in an overseas-market feature; its popularity in Korea and when it was first named could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The meaning and usage were checked directly in the article. Who first named it and when it was first used need separate verification. No date is given for sources without date metadata.

04Sources

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  1. 중국 테니스 열풍, 입문용품에서 일상 패션까지 소비 확대 (KOTRA)Original source checked Nov 12, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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