플로깅

peul-lo-ging
nounIntermediate a combination of jogging and picking up litterLoanword from Englishplogging
informal

A fitness trend that combines jogging with picking up litter, promoting both physical activity and environmental awareness.

주말마다 공원에서 플로깅을 하러 가요.

I go plogging in the park every weekend.

💡

The term originated in Sweden and has gained popularity worldwide as a sustainable fitness activity.

Collocations

플로깅 운동plogging exercise플로깅 모임plogging group

Related Phrases

플로깅 모임phrase
a group that organizes plogging activities

💡Pro Tip

Environmental Impact

Plogging helps reduce litter in public spaces while promoting an active lifestyle.

Gold Rule

Correct Usage

Use '플로깅' to refer specifically to jogging while picking up trash, not general litter cleanup.

📖Word Origin

A blend of 'plocka upp' (Swedish for 'pick up') and 'jogging', popularized in the 2010s as an eco-friendly fitness trend.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in environmental and fitness contexts, especially among eco-conscious individuals and fitness enthusiasts.

Word Breakdown

플로
from Swedish 'plocka upp' (pick up)
root
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from 'jogging'
root
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