English Explanatory Dictionary

hoobae

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An underclassman or junior, in the context of Korea.
  2. A newer or less experienced idol.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

hoobae hoobaes hubae

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 후배(後輩) (hubae, “junior”). Doublet of kohai.

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