Pop
bagel girl
What does bagel girl mean?
A Konglish blend used in entertainment media to compliment that specific combination.
"The magazine dubbed her this year's bagel girl."
Origin
A Konglish term (베이글녀) blending 'baby-face' and 'glamour'; widely used in Korean entertainment media, though some criticize it as objectifying.
Frequently asked questions
What does bagel girl mean?
It's Korean slang for a woman with a baby face but a mature, glamorous figure — a blend of 'baby-face' and 'glamour.'
Is bagel girl a compliment?
It's meant as one in Korean media, though many find it objectifying since it centers on a woman's body.
What does bagel girl mean in K-pop?
It's used to describe female idols with that youthful-face, grown-figure contrast, especially in tabloids and variety shows.
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