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골초 or 꼴초

gol-cho

a chain smoker or tobacco fiend

What does 골초 or 꼴초 mean?

a chain smoker or tobacco fiend.

From the original card

Originally meaning "low quality tobacco," golcho has come to refer to someone who smokes heavily. Similar to the English "smokes like a chimney" or "tobacco fiend."

From the published Badass Korean archive. Slang depends on the relationship and setting; historical explanations and origin stories have not been newly reviewed. Some cards include profanity, insults, or sexual language.

골초 or 꼴초 — a chain smoker or tobacco fiend; original illustrated Korean slang flashcard
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