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날라리

nal-la-ri

a player or a punk a hoodlum a juvenile delinquent

What does 날라리 mean?

a player or a punk a hoodlum a juvenile delinquent.

From the original card

Originally referring to a "Chinese clarinet," to young people, a nallari is a person who doesn't study and cares only for having fun, clubbing, drinking, smoking, and of course, the opposite sex.

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.

날라리 — a player or a punk a hoodlum a juvenile delinquent; original illustrated Korean slang flashcard
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