존버
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Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Contraction of 존나 버티다 (jonna beotida, “to hold out as fuck”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞nbʌ̹]
- Phonetic hangul: [존버]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jonbeo |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jonbeo |
| McCune–Reischauer? | chonbŏ |
| Yale Romanization? | conpe |
Noun
[edit]존버 • (jonbeo)
- (stock market, slang) holding on to falling stocks
- (by extension, slang) holding on or persevering despite difficult circumstances
Derived terms
[edit]- 존버하다 (jonbeohada, “to hold on, to persevere”)