"벌갱이" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Korean]

IPA: [pɤɭ.ɡẽ.i~pɤɭ.ɡe̞ŋ.i~pɤɭ.ɡe̞.i~pɤɭ.ɡɤ̃.i~pɤɭ.ɡĩ.i~pɤɭ.ɡiŋ.i] Forms: beolgaeng'i [romanization], 벌겡이 [alternative], 벌개이 [alternative], 벌게이 [alternative]
Etymology: Related to Central Korean 벌레 (beolle); see there for more. The "Communist" sense is a pun from 빨갱이 (ppalgaeng'i, “red, Commie”). Etymology templates: {{cog|ko-cen|벌레}} Central Korean 벌레 (beolle) Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 벌갱이 • (beolgaeng'i)
  1. bug, insect (any small arthropod such as insects, spiders, etc.) Tags: Gyeongsang, dialectal Synonyms: 벌레 (english: Standard Korean)
    Sense id: en-벌갱이-ko-noun-68z8VK3v Categories (other): Early Modern Korean links with redundant alt parameters, Early Modern Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Gyeongsang Korean, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean links with redundant alt parameters, Korean terms with dialectal pitch accent marked, Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Middle Korean links with redundant alt parameters, Middle Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Fans (people), Leftism Disambiguation of Early Modern Korean links with redundant alt parameters: 64 11 11 14 Disambiguation of Early Modern Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 68 9 11 11 Disambiguation of Gyeongsang Korean: 41 19 20 21 Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 45 26 13 16 Disambiguation of Korean links with redundant alt parameters: 42 19 16 24 Disambiguation of Korean terms with dialectal pitch accent marked: 50 12 14 25 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 60 13 14 13 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 35 23 21 21 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 46 19 16 18 Disambiguation of Middle Korean links with redundant alt parameters: 65 10 10 14 Disambiguation of Middle Korean terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 70 9 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 5 12 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 5 10 5 Disambiguation of Fans (people): 35 15 36 15 Disambiguation of Leftism: 60 5 6 28
  2. (derogatory) worm (a repulsive person) Tags: Gyeongsang, derogatory, dialectal Synonyms: 벌레 (english: Standard Korean)
    Sense id: en-벌갱이-ko-noun-KiQLAJ~w Categories (other): Fans (people) Disambiguation of Fans (people): 35 15 36 15
  3. (after another noun, sometimes endearing) someone who is obsessed with something Tags: Gyeongsang, dialectal, endearing, sometimes Synonyms: 벌레 (english: Standard Korean)
    Sense id: en-벌갱이-ko-noun-USa8m0gg Categories (other): Fans (people) Disambiguation of Fans (people): 35 15 36 15
  4. (slang, derogatory) Communist filth, commie worm, vile leftist Tags: Gyeongsang, derogatory, dialectal, slang Synonyms: 빨갱이 (english: Standard Korean)
    Sense id: en-벌갱이-ko-noun-hz9ZFMEu Categories (other): Communism, Fans (people) Disambiguation of Communism: 7 7 8 78 Disambiguation of Fans (people): 35 15 36 15
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "벌겡이",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "벌개이",
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      "form": "벌게이",
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          "word": "벌레"
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    }
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}

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