끈팬티
kkeunpaenti
The English word "thong" can be translated into Korean as 끈팬티 (kkeunpaenti).
The term refers to a type of undergarment (noun).
Meaning: undergarment (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
kkeunpaenti
Did you know?
- The word 끈 in 끈팬티 is the same word used for 'shoelaces' and 'guitar strings'.
- In Korea, the term T-백 (T-back) is frequently used interchangeably with 끈팬티 especially in fashion and retail contexts.
- The word 팬티 in 끈팬티 is a phonetic adaptation of the English 'panty', but in English, 'panty' is rarely used as a standalone noun in the same way.
Examples in context
- 그녀는 끈팬티를 입고 있어요.geunyeoneun kkeunpaentireul ipgo isseoyo.She is wearing a thong.
- 이 끈팬티는 디자인이 예뻐요.i kkeunpaentineun dijaini yeppeoyo.This thong has a pretty design.
- 끈팬티는 착용감이 아주 편해요.kkeunpaentineun chakyonggami aju pyeonhaeyo.A thong is very comfortable to wear.
Example conversation
Seoyeon and Dohyeon are shopping for clothes together.
- 서연 Seo-yeon이 바지 입으면 끈팬티가 필요할 것 같아.i baji ib-eumyeon kkeun-paenti-ga piryohal geot gata.I think I'll need a thong if I wear these pants.
- 도현 Do-hyeon그게 더 깔끔해 보일 거야.geuge deo kkalkkeum-hae boil geoya.That will look cleaner.
- 서연 Seo-yeon여기 끈팬티 파는 곳이 어디지?yeogi kkeun-paenti paneun gos-i eodiji?Where is the place that sells thongs here?
- 도현 Do-hyeon저쪽 속옷 매장으로 가보자.jeojjok sogot maejang-euro gaboja.Let's go to the underwear section over there.