Category: Languages
Created by: Carissa
Number of Blossarys: 6
English (EN) Handphone is a clear mix of the two words hand and phone. It refers to cell phones or mobile phones.
If you find a sign or place that offers something, "service" that means they are offering it to you for free! It is an easy way of saying, "on the house".
How often do you go to a store just to try on clothes or see what's on sale. In Korea they refer to this as, "eye shopping".
This is my FAVORITE term in Konglish. The Korean culture does not tend to touch as much as the Europeans or American counterparts. Skinship is used to express a type of relationship you have where ...
When you want to encourage someone you tell them, "fighting." This is common before students take a test, a person has an interview, or people otherwise need a little encouragement.
Cunning means cheating, specifically when a student is cheating or copying on a test. A cunning student is a student who cheats.
Any longer coat (commonly called trench coats) is referred to as a burberry coat in Kinglish regardless of the brand.
