집콕

jipkok
nounIntermediate staying at home and enjoying comfort
informal

A state of enjoying comfort and relaxation at home, often avoiding social activities or going out.

집콕 생활이 길어지면서 외출이 부담스러워졌다.

The longer I stay home, the more burdensome going out feels.

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Often used to describe a lifestyle where one prioritizes staying home over socializing or going out.

Collocations

집콕 생활stay-at-home life집콕 모드homebody mode

Related Phrases

집콕 모드phrase
a state of being in homebody mode

💡Pro Tip

Usage Tip

This term is often used in a positive or neutral context, describing a preference for comfort and relaxation at home.

📖Word Origin

Derived from '집' (home) and '콕' (a sound representing coziness or staying put).

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in modern Korean to describe a lifestyle trend where people prefer staying home over socializing.

Word Breakdown

home
root
+
a sound representing coziness or staying put
suffix
한영사전