[KS] word origins

??? Gary Rector/Yu gary at korealore.com
Sat Dec 27 22:31:23 EST 2003


On "fighting":

Actually, it's pronounced as though it were "whiting" rather than
"paiting." I've lived in Korea since 1967 and never heard the
cheer in the late '60s or early '70s. But then I lived in the Daegu
area, so it's possible the cheer was already in use in Seoul and
I just missed it.

Gary Rector






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