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An acronym for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a.k.a north Korea. The term is often used by Western supporters/advocates of north Korea instead of the term "North Korea", because "North Korea" implies that Korea is two separate and distinct entities, and not one nation controlled by two different governments.
Charles: Did you about the new construction projects going on in North Korea?
Worth: You mean the DPRK? Don't say "North Korea" like an imperialist.
DPRK by Kimilsungia March 7, 2019
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Acronym for Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Also an oxymoron since the DPRK is neither democratic nor a Republic.
It is ruled by a pedophile midget named Kim Jong Il.
South Korea should send an assasin into DPRK and rid the world of that rat piece of scum.
dprk by seer54321 November 10, 2008
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Like K-pop but from the North. Coincidentally, it is the only music they listen to as it is the only genre they are allowed to listen to.
Friend 1 at 3am: Dude, what genre do they listen to in North Korea?
Friend 2: DPRK-pop
DPRK-pop by COMPL!CATED May 5, 2021

DPRKrunk 

A level of intoxication equivalent to the mighty force of North Korea.
Hey, man, did you rape your girlfriend yesterday afternoon?

Well yeah but I was DPRKRUNK! the night before!
DPRKrunk by KimJJong August 22, 2010

DPRKoreaboo 

DPRKoreaboo is a term make from combination of the formal name of North Korea, "Democratic People's Republic of Korea" that is commonly abbreviated as "DPRK", and the term "Koreaboo". Much like how a typical Koreaboo is obsessed with South Korean media, and fetishizes Korean culture, a DPRKoreaboo is obsessed with North Korea media, and fetishizes aspects of Korean culture as well. But, what separates a them from one another is that DPRKoreaboos often buy into North Korean propaganda and will often deny the atrocities, human rights abuses, human trafficking, widespread starvation and poverty, and the multiple other glaring issues facing North Koreans. They often listen spend their time online defending the Kim Dictators and attacking anyone, including North Korean defectors, who speak out against them or, in the case of defectors, speak about their experience living in North Korea.
That guy over there is going off about how North Korea "isn't that bad", and how they're preserving Korean culture, unlike the "Southern puppet state". He's such a DPRKoreaboo!
DPRKoreaboo by Nic19 February 9, 2024
DPRkive is a podiums player with nothing but motion, no one hates DPR. we all want to be DPR and be Like her!
DPR or DPRkive is the BEST podiums player
DPRkive by Fractures biggest fan October 28, 2025
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