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Korean
Etymology
From 바람 (baram) + 잡- (jap-) + -이 (-i).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | baramjabi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | balamjab'i |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | paramjabi |
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| Yale Romanization? | palamcap.i |
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Noun
바람잡이 • (baramjabi)
- someone who pretends to be doing something very enthusiastically in order to trick the target into doing the same thing (especially in cases of fraud, gambling, prostitution, and other illicit activities)
- someone who diverts the target's attention, e.g. during pickpocketing or fraud