🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

가장 좋은 옷

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gajang jo-eun ot

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sunday Best/ˌsʌn.deɪ ˈbest/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 결혼식에 참석하기 위해 가장 좋은 옷을 입었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person's best, most formal clothes, traditionally worn for church or special occasions.

    "The children put on their Sunday best for the family wedding."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Denoting the highest quality or most formal attire owned by a person.

    "He wore his Sunday best suit to the job interview."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Christian tradition of attending church services on Sunday, which required people to wear their finest and cleanest clothes. Dating back to the 18th century, the term has evolved to generally denote one's most formal or highest-quality attire for special occasions.

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