What does taldeok mean in Korean?

탈덕 Taldeok

Also written: 덕질을 그만두다

Meaning

Leaving a fandom; unstanning.

When
Appeared around 2016, peaked around 2019
Heard in
fandom, hobbies
Feels
neutral, empty
Politeness
Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.

How Koreans use Taldeok

  • 잠정 탈덕한다.

    I'm taldeok-ing for now.

  • 탈덕 선언은 번복됨.

    The taldeok announcement got reversed.