밥플릭스 (bap-peul-rik-seu) meaning in Korean
밥플릭스 · bap-peul-rik-seu
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'bap-peul-rik-seu' (밥플릭스) is a popular Gen-Z Korean slang term that combines 'bap' (meal) and 'Netflix'. Its meaning refers to the video content people specifically choose to watch while eating alone. Discover how modern solo diners use this buzzword to describe their search for the perfect mealtime show.
Pronunciation
bap-peul-rik-seu
Intensity
Mild
Frequency
Common
Categories
Buzzword, Meme, Gen-Z
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Meaning
A portmanteau of the Korean word 'bap' (meal) and 'Netflix', Bapflix refers to any video content watched specifically while eating. It reflects the modern dining culture where people, especially solo diners, feel the need to pair their meals with entertaining shows or videos. Finding the perfect Bapflix is often considered essential, sometimes even causing the food to get cold during the search.
Korean editor note
밥플릭스는 '밥'과 '넷플릭스'를 합친 신조어로 식사를 하면서 시청하는 영상 콘텐츠를 뜻합니다. 주로 혼자 밥을 먹을 때 재미있는 영상을 곁들이는 현대인들의 식문화를 반영하는 단어입니다. 완벽한 밥플릭스를 찾기 위해 영상을 고르다가 밥이 식어버리는 상황 등 일상적인 공감대를 형성할 때 자주 쓰입니다.
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나 아직 밥플릭스 못 골라서 밥 못 먹고 있어.
I haven't picked my Bapflix yet, so I can't start eating.
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