Koreaboo

English Alternative forms en koreaboo Etymology en Korea weeaboo. Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Koreaboo.wav US Noun en slang often _ derogatory A non-Korean person who is obsessed with Korean culture (especially K-pop or K-dramas). 2016, Jenn Do, "Baggage Claim", Aline, Spring 2016, page 25: These “koreaboos” idealize my culture and cast me as a player in their K-drama fantasies, expecting me to look and act as such. en 2018 Julia Hedges Hopefully You've Learned Korean By Now The New Journal Yale University December https://issuu.com/thenewjournal/docs/thenewjournal_december2018__1_ 24 I wanted to feel superior to the Kpop-obsessed koreaboos at camp who held up double Victory signs in all their pictures. en K-Drama actor Ji Soo joins Team Penshoppe Manila Standard 14 March 2020 https://issuu.com/thestandardph/docs/mspdf20200314 C3 South Korean actor Ji Soo makes his way to capture the hearts of Filipino koreaboos as the newest member of Team Penshoppe. en Synonyms en Koreaphile Hypernyms en egg white person who is too obsessed with Asian culture en 4-syllable words terms suffixed with -aboo en Culture People South Korea North Korea Racism