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Korean
Etymology
Blend of 먹다 (meokda, “to eat”) + 목사(牧師) (moksa, “(Protestant) pastor; minister”).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | meoksa |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | meogsa |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | mŏksa |
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| Yale Romanization? | mek.sa |
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Noun
먹사 • (meoksa)
- (slang, derogatory) corrupt Protestant pastor (especially right-wing Evangelicals)
See also
- 개독교 (gaedokgyo, derogatory term for Protestantism)
- 땡중 (ttaengjung, “corrupt Buddhist monk”)