| ÇÑ±Û |
Real
English Word
Áø½ÇÀÇ
¿µ¹® |
Verbicide
Korean Definition
Çѱ¹ Á¤ÀÇ |
Real
English Definition
¿ÇÀº ¿µ¾î
Á¤ÀÇ |
| ¾×¼¼¼Ò¸® |
accessory |
Koreans
generally use that word to mean: jewelry |
extra
parts, for anything, including jewelry, but not
commonly used to mean jewelry |
| ¾Þ±Û |
angle |
angle
bar
or
bracket |
the
space between any two lines that intersect or come together
end-to-end, relative to the 360¡Æ (degrees) of a circle.
I.e., an angle can be between 0 and 360 (exclusively). |
| º»µå |
bond |
super
glue |
any
binding substance |
| ºÎÅ· |
booking |
introduction
request at a night club |
making
a reservation |
| ¹ö¹ö¸® |
Burberry |
overcoat
or trench
coat |
Trademark
of light, long, waterproof coat |
| ĵ¸ÆÁÖ |
can maekju |
canned
beer
(or can of beer) |
can
(n.) = metallic cylinder (not adjective) |
| »çÀÌ´õ |
cider |
sweetened
soda water
(like the brand: 7up) |
[in
the USA.]
cider = apple juice, usually homemade,
sometimes carbonated
[in
the UK]
cider=alcoholic apple juice
[in
Canada]
hard cider = alcoholic apple juice
soft cider = non-alcoholic apple juice
|
| Ŭ¶ô¼Ç |
Claxon |
horn |
French name brand of horns
So, it's not Konglish, but
rather Korench
|
| Ŭ·Î¹ö |
clover |
clubs
(on playing cards) |
a
plant that has leaves with three petal-like appendages |
| ÄÝ·Õ |
cologne |
after-bath splash
or
after-shower body perfume |
men's
perfume |
| ÄÞºñ |
combi
(~nation)
|
sports
coat (and trousers) |
any
mixture |
ÄÄÇ»ÅÍ
°ÔÀÓ |
computer
game |
video
game |
PC
game |
| Äܵµ |
condo |
time-share
resort |
owned
apartment |
| Äܼ¾Æ® |
consent |
electrical
outlet |
permission |
| Ä¿´× |
cunning |
cheating |
deception |
| µ¥¼Æ® |
dessert |
after-meal tea |
after-meal treat |
| ´ÙÀ̾ |
diary |
day
planner |
personal
journal |
| ¿£ÁøÀ̾î |
engineer |
technician |
technical
person
(w/4yr.degree+license) |
| À̺¥Æ® |
event |
promotional
event
(Note:
Koreans only use the word to describe some kind of promotional
deal, and is extremely commonly seen on Korean websites.
|
any
activity, or happening
planned
or unplanned,
usually involving more than one
person.
If you
count participants and viewers,
almost always involving more than
one person
|
| Æҽà |
fancy |
fancy
stationery |
extravagant
(a.) |
| Æä¹Ì´ÏÁò |
feminism |
women's
liberation
or
"women's
lib"
|
Women-No-Different-From-Men
Movement, and..
Sometimes:
Women-Better-Than-Men Movement
|
ÇÁ¸®
»çÀÌÁî
etc. |
1.
free-size
2. free ticket
3. free voltage |
1)
one size fits all
2a) all-rides ticket
2b) day pass
3a) one adapter - all voltage
3b) multi-volt ~ |
Free1
= without restriction
Free2 = free of charge
NOTE:
technically, "free-ticket" &
"free-voltage" aren't wrong, but the meaning is
ambiguous in modern English
|
Ç»¼Ç
ÈÞ¼Ç |
fusion |
intercultural |
making
two atoms
become one atom |
| °¡±Û |
gargle |
mouth
wash (n.) |
to
wash one's mouth and throat (v.) |
| °ÔÀÌ |
gay |
male
homosexual |
orig.=>
slang: male
or female homosexual
sometimes=> male homosexual |
| ±Û·¡¸Ó |
glamour |
buxom
woman |
fame
and beauty |
| °ñ´ø~ |
golden
pants |
corduroy |
gold-colored
(pants) |
| °¡¿î |
gown |
robe
[US]
dressing gown [UK] |
gown
= woman's dress [US]
(There are two kinds: a hospital gown, or an evening gown,
which is a very formal dress) |
| 񂫧 |
"gyps"
(gypsum) |
cast
(for broken bones) |
white
powder for making cast (CaSO42H2O) |
| Çì¾î
ÇÉ |
hair
pin |
hair
clip |
a
pin for one's hair |
| ÇØ¸Ó |
hammer |
sledge
hammer |
small
tool for pounding
(much smaller than a sledge hammer) |
| ÇÚµé |
handle |
steering
wheel |
part
of bag or door for grabbing |
| ÇÏÀÌÅ· |
hiking |
bicycling |
walking
in the mountains |
| ÆQ /
Èü |
hip |
buttocks
or "butt" |
sides
of one's pelvis |
| Èý |
hit |
a
popular product |
a
popular song |
| ȣġŰ½º |
Hotchkiss |
stapler |
trademark
of staplers |
| ÇÖµµ±× |
hot
dog |
corn-dog-style
hot dog
(looks like a corn dog, but the batter has no corn in it) |
a
"frank" or "weiner" (sausage)
on a bun (bread) |
| ÇåÆà |
"hunting" |
searching
for a mate |
searching
for animal to kill
(note: we in the U.S. sometimes use this metaphor,
but I do not believe that is a conventional metaphor) |
| ¾ÆÀ̵ð |
I.D. |
Username |
IDentification
card |
| Á©¸® |
jelly |
gelatinous
candy
"gummy" |
sweet
food, made from fruit juice, sugar, and gelatin
(differs from jam in that Jam has small pieces of fruit in it.) |
| Ŭ¶ô¼Ç |
Klaxon
(Claxon) |
horn |
"make",
i.e., name brand of horns (French) |
| ¶óÀÎ |
line |
managerial
staff |
"line"
has multifarious meanings:
see my polysemy page |
| ¸Å´ÏÅ¥¾î |
manicure |
nail
polish |
the
service of having one's nails polished |
| ¸Ç¼Ç |
mansion |
luxury
apartment building |
luxury
house |
| ¹ÌÆà |
meeting |
blind
date |
business
gathering |
| ¸á·Î~ |
melodrama |
romantic
drama |
This genre
(MELODRAMA) not only includes romantic dramas, but also all
dramas that do not fit into other standard categories. That
standard categories are:
ACTION
ADULT
ANIMATION
COMEDY
DRAMA
FANTASY
HORROR
SCI.FI.
DRAMAS (OR MELODRAMAS) contain stories about
everyday life, AND include: biographies, historical fiction,
historical non-fiction, etc.
|
| ¿À´Ã
¸Þ´º |
eoneul
menu |
today's
special |
menu
= list of choices |
| ¹Ì½Ã |
missy |
miss-like
Mrs. |
a
woman's name (short for Melissa) |
| ¿À¹ÙÀÕ |
overeat |
throw
up; vomit |
eat
too much |
| Ææ¼Ç |
PENSION |
motel |
This
word actually comes from French, meaning: boarding house
My
Source
So, it doesn't really belong
here, but it is noteworthy because in English the word has a
different meaning. In English, "pension" means,
payment to retired persons.
¡¡ |
| ÇÇ¿¡·Î |
Pierrot |
Clown |
This
is NOT Konglish, it is KORENCH, I felt it worthwhile mentioning it
here, because many Koreans think it is English.
In France, Pierrot was the NAME a kind of pantomime clown, and
comic character. |
| Æ÷Ŭ·¹ÀÎ |
Poklain |
(in
North Amer.)
Backhoe,
(in
the UK) Excavator |
"make",
i.e.,
(company name) |
| ÆË¼Û |
pop
song |
English
song |
popular
song
(any language) |
| ÀüÀÚ
·¹ÀÎÁî |
jeon-ja
range |
microwave
oven
|
a
"range" is a stove for cooking
(there are two kinds of ranges: a gas range or an
electric range) |
| ¸®¼Á¼Ç |
reception |
backstage
party |
a
party for receiving a VIP
or
a party for receiving gifts |
| ¸®º» |
ribbon |
bow |
material
to make bows |
| ÄûÁî |
quiz |
any
of various verbal puzzles |
a
short test |
| »ö |
sack |
back
pack |
kind
of bag
(usually with open-top and usually without handles) |
| ¼ºñ½º |
service |
free
of charge
and/or
"on the house" |
1.
help
(n.), OR...
2. repair work |
| ¼½½Ã |
sexy |
slutty,
loose
(note: nowadays, some Koreans don't think this way) |
attractive;
having sex appeal |
| »þÇÁ |
sharp |
mechanical
pencil |
not
dull (a.) |
| ½ºÅĵå |
stand |
lamp |
leg-less
table/counter |
| ÅÅ·±Æ® |
talent |
TV
star |
the
person who is in front of the video camera;
or [commonly] a skill(Àç´É). |
| ÆÀ |
team |
group
in a company (firm) that has a common goal |
ONLY
sports group |
| ŸÀÌÇÉ |
tie
pin |
tie
clip, tie pin |
ONLY
PIN for tie |
| Å佺Ʈ |
toast |
grilled
omelet sandwich |
roasted
bread |
| Æ®·¹ÀÌ´× |
training |
sweat
suit |
coaching |
| Æ®·³ÇÁ |
trump |
playing
cards
or
poker cards |
highest
suit of playing cards
(for the game called, "Bridge.") |
| ¾ð´õ±×¶ó¿îµå |
underground |
under-appreciated
music |
any
illegal activity or place |
| ºô¶ó |
villa |
small-sized
condominium
(usually from 3-5 floors,
two units per floor) |
huge
estate
(literally means: "a mini "village,
owned by one person) |
| ºñ´Ò |
vinyl |
plastic |
kind
of plastic
(usually for imitation leather) |
| ¿ä±×¸© |
yogurt |
liquid
yogurt |
(solid)
yogurt |
| ¿äÇ÷¹ÀÌ |
Yoplait |
solid
yogurt |
name
brand of yogurt |
| ¿ÍÄ¿ |
walker |
military
boots |
a
device to aid in walking |
