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Tag: social life

oneo-shot - Korean for chug

One-shot 원샷: Bottoms up, Korea style

2017-09-28 saramcadory Food & Drink 2 comments

Featuring PSY, Snoop Dogg, and me. Oh, and a kitten.

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mo-ssol forever alone

Mo-ssol 모쏠: “Single since birth”

2016-12-21 saramcadory Dating Leave a comment

If you don’t know one, you probably are one.

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k’k’ ㅋㅋ and Korean chatspeak

2016-09-07 saramcadory Communication, Technology Leave a comment

A Brief Guide to Korean Chatspeak

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Skinship 스킨십

2016-08-10 saramcadory Dating Leave a comment

The Korean server, looking nervous, addressed me: “Please, no more skinship.”

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Nunch’i 눈치

2016-03-31 saramcadory Dating, Work 2 comments

Meaning Nunch’i is such an essential element of Korean culture that I hesitate to tackle it–and have no choice but to

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