K-drama

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Dramatic television series produced in South Korea. uncountable
  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of K-drama. alt-of, uncountable
  3. 3
    An individual television series of this genre. countable

    "I binged the third season of an insipid K-drama whose plot I could, and did, predict aloud as I brushed the cat’s increasingly matted fur."

Example

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"I binged the third season of an insipid K-drama whose plot I could, and did, predict aloud as I brushed the cat’s increasingly matted fur."

Etymology

From K- (“Korean”) + drama.

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