치어걸

Korean

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from cheer +‎ girl. Compare Japanese チアガール (chiagāru).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰiʌ̹ɡʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [치어걸]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chieogeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chieogeol
McCune–Reischauer?ch'iŏgŏl
Yale Romanization?chiekel

Noun

치어걸 • (chieogeol)

  1. female cheerleader (person who encourages applause)

See also

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