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개그맨
개그맨 is a Korean-English coinage combining 개그 with man. It is the standard term for a professional comedian and is used for women too, though 개그우먼 exists. Comedians are typically recruited through broadcaster auditions.
Examples in context
저 개그맨은 요즘 제일 인기가 많아요.
That comedian is the most popular these days.
개그맨이 되려면 순발력이 필요해요.
Becoming a comedian requires quick wit.
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