English Explanatory Dictionary

Best Korea

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. North Korea; the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Best Korea.wav

Word forms

Best Korea

Etymology

Likely originated on YouTube in 2008, on a now-deleted video of a military parade titled "North Korea is Best Korea", which amassed hundreds of thousands of views. Afterwards, further popularized through an image of Kim Jong Il with the text "North Korea is Best Korea", which originated on 4chan in January 2009, from where the term also made its way to Tumblr and Reddit.

Antonyms

Worst Korea

Related words

People's Korea
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