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This K-pop Deep Dive Dictionary vocabulary book deals with words that appeared in TXT's ‘TO DO X TXT - EP.120 Fashion Maker’ content.


 

 

 

 

[paepi]


 

It is a short term for ‘fashionable people’, it refers to a person who is sensitive to fashion trends and interested in fashion, meaning he or she has his or her own style

 

Paepi is a short term for fashionable people, meaning people who are interested in fashion and have a good style of clothing. To put it simply, it means someone who is good at dressing. In addition to being good at dressing, paepi are also very interested in clothes and are very knowledgeable about fashion trends. A word similar to paepi is 'fashionista.'

 

A : OO is absolutely a paepi now. 

B : I agree, he seems to be interested in clothes these days. 


 

 

[sabok]

A word that refers to everyday attire, not uniform

 

Sabok refers to clothes worn on a daily basis, unlike uniforms, which are clothes worn according to regulations set by any group. In the case of idols, there is no separate uniform, but stage costumes worn on stage and casual clothes that they wear by themselves, not those coordinated by a stylist, are called sabok. In K-pop, the sabok of idols coordinated by themselves without the touch of a stylist are also called sabok fashion.

 

A : OO’s sabok is so pretty. 

B : Yes, I like sabok more than the stage costumes.

 

 

 

[kingbatda]


 

It is a combination of the words 'I am angry' and 'King', which means ‘quite annoyed'.

 

It is a compound word of  'I am angry' and 'King', which means ‘very angry '. ‘I am angry’ and ‘Making me mad’ were frequently used by Internet broadcaster Chim Chak Man, which was created later when viewers added the word ‘King’. Unlike the word ‘angry’, which is used when one is mad, kingbatda is used in a state of annoyance or bothered.

 

A : When are my ordered goods coming?

B : Mine is not coming either, kingbada. 
 

 

 

[kkuankku]


 

It is a shorter version  for ‘casual but somewhat dressed up’.

 

It is a word used in almost the same meaning as everyday fashion or casual look, and is shortened  for ‘casual but somewhat dressed up’. It refers to a natural style so that it doesn't look fancy but doesn't seem like no effort at all. It is a word used a lot by people who prefer a simple and natural style.

 

A : This concept photo is very pure.
B : Our boys fit kkuankku. 

 

 

 

※ Hanteo Global's K-Pop Culture Lab aims to set the standard for K-pop and make it easier for all K-pop fans around the world to encounter and enjoy K-pop. As part of this, it launched the 'K-Pop Deep Dive Dictionary' series, which introduces terms and expressions used only by true K-pop fans. It is hoped that the series will help overseas K-pop fans and the public better understand and communicate with K-pop fans' unique culture.