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  • 보이 - Boy
  • 버스 - Bus
  • 에어컨 - Air Conditioner
  • 골덴 - Golden
  • 오피스텔 - An Officetel (Portmanteau of Office and Hotel): Usually a small, modern room that has basic facilities including a kitchenette and a bathroom with a shower
  • 원룸 - One Room: A bachelor-style studio apartment.
  • 셀카 - SelCa (Portmanteau of "self" and "camera"): Implying the act of taking photos of yourself.
  • 샤프 - Sharp: A mechanical pencil
  • 셔터맨 - Shutter Man: A derogatory term for a man who is financially dependent on his wife
  • 원샷 - One Shot: A form of toast, roughly equivalent to "bottom's up". It challenges the drinker to finish his drink in one gulp