Korean Slang 102. 짤줍

짤줍 (jjaljup)

Korean slang 짤줍 (jjaljup): Saving a reaction image you found.
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What 짤줍 means

Saving a reaction image you found.

When Koreans use it

Say you are collecting an image for later reactions or personal enjoyment.

A short conversation

Korean

A: 이 고양이 사진 귀엽다.

B: 나도 짤줍했어.

English

A: This cat picture is cute.

B: I saved it too.

Use it with care

From 짤 and 줍다. Check rights before reposting or publishing images.

From Korean Your Teacher Doesn’t Teach You by Injin Hwang. The meaning, usage, dialogue, and notes above follow the author’s book.

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