덕질
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noun
devoted fan activity; fangirling or fanboying
From 덕후 (superfan) + -질 (doing) — collecting, streaming and following your favorite.
Examples
주말마다 좋아하는 가수 덕질로 시간을 보내요.
I spend every weekend on fan activities for my favorite singer.
덕질을 시작한 뒤로 한국어 공부가 훨씬 재미있어졌어요.
Since I started fangirling, studying Korean has become much more fun.
월급의 일부는 늘 덕질 비용으로 나가요.
Part of my paycheck always goes to my fandom spending.