먹사

Korean

Etymology

Blend of 먹다 (meokda, “to eat”) +‎ 목사(牧師) (moksa, “(Protestant) pastor; minister”).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [mʌ̹ks͈a̠]
Phonetic hangul: [먹싸]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	meoksa
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	meogsa
McCune–Reischauer^?	mŏksa
Yale Romanization^?	mek.sa

Noun

먹사 • (meoksa)

(slang, derogatory) corrupt Protestant pastor (especially right-wing Evangelicals)

See also

개독교 (gaedokgyo, derogatory term for Protestantism)
땡중 (ttaengjung, “corrupt Buddhist monk”)

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