Ever heard about the “Spacing-Out Competition” in Korea?

Words

멍때리기 대회 - spacing out competition ( Noun )

멍때리다 - to space out , to zone out ( Infinitive Verb )

멍때리기 - spacing out ( Noun )

-기 - suffix attached to a verb to change it to a noun ( Suffix )

대회 - competition ( Noun )

Phrases

하지마 - don't do it ( Informal casual )

야, 너 방금 멍때렸어? - Hey, did you just zone out? ( Informal casual )

미안, 잠깐 멍때렸어 - Sorry, I zoned out for a moment. ( Informal casual )