Boseulachi

Boseulachi, occasionally spelled boslachi, is a South Korean insult formed from the words boji ((보지) "vagina") and byoseulachi (벼슬아치 "bureaucrat").[1] The word boseulachi emerged in 2006 on South Korean internet forums as a term South Korean men use to describe vain and egoistical women.[2] It is ordinarily directed towards a girl or woman with an aggressive personality.[3][4]

Boseulachi
Hangul
보슬아치
Revised RomanizationBoseulachi
McCune–ReischauerPosŭlachi

A related expression is Doenjang Girl. A Doenjang Girl seeks luxury and is vain and proud.[5][6]

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References

  1. 압구정 가슴녀'와 '분당선 대변녀', 공통점은… 프레시안
  2. "보슬아치? 그게 뭐야?" [Boseulachi? What is this?]. OhMyNews. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  3. Naver Korean Dictionary: Byeoseulachi (in Korean)
  4. <나꼼수> '실패한 농담'이 남긴 뒷맛 (in Korean)
  5. [토요산책 Archived January 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine 스타벅스와 '된장녀'] 서울신문
  6. 여성시대를 거꾸로 예언한 두 화가전 Archived January 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
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