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Korean
Etymology
Japanese バット (batto), from English bat. For the "batter" sense and also the pronunciation, probably also from Japanese バッター (battā), from English batter. The counter sense is an allusion to the order of batters in baseball.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | ppatta |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ppa'tta |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ppatta |
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| Yale Romanization? | ppa.tta |
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Noun
빠따 • (ppatta)
- (slang) baseball bat
- Synonyms: 야구 방망이 (yagu bangmang'i), 배트 (baeteu)
- (slang, vulgar) baseball batter
- Synonym: 타자(打者) (taja)
오늘따라 빠따들이 왜 이렇게 못 치냐?- oneulttara ppattadeur-i wae ireoke mot chinya?
- How come the batters are so terrible today?
- (slang, vulgar) baseball
- Synonym: 야구(野球) (yagu)
- (slang) physical abuse involving hitting someone with a bat or club (in the military, gangs, etc.)
Counter
빠따 • (ppatta)
- (slang, possibly vulgar) -th; position in order (with Sino-Korean numerals)
- Synonym: (shortening) 빠 (ppa)
걔가 1빠따로 올렸어.- Gyae-ga ilppatta-ro ollyeosseo.
- He submitted it first.