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먹방

meokbang

An eating show — videos of people eating, often a lot.

OriginShort for 먹는 방송 (eating broadcast).

When to useTalking about online creators or TV segments built around eating.

CarefulNow a standard word; English even borrowed it as “mukbang.”

Examples

  • 그 유튜버 먹방 보다가 배고파졌어.

    I got hungry watching that YouTuber's mukbang.

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