Where does “영혼 보내기” come from?
영혼 보내기 (Korean) comes from Korean 영혼 — soul.
영혼 보내기 (Korean): buying tickets for a movie, concert, or other cultural venue without actually attending, because one supports the social cause behind it despite not being interested on a personal level
Definitions
- buying tickets for a movie, concert, or other cultural venue without actually attending, because one supports the social cause behind it despite not being interested on a personal level
Ancestry of “영혼 보내기”, step by step
영혼 보내기 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Korean 영혼
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 영혼 | soul |
via Korean 보내다
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korean | 보내다 | to send, to dispatch; to spend time |