Etymology

budae jjigae

Today it means: A jjigae (Korean stew) made with various American ingredients. Full definition →

Korean 부대(部隊)찌개
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  1. Korean · borrowed from부대(部隊)찌개
  2. English todaybudae jjigae

From Korean 부대(部隊)찌개 (budaejjigae).

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