요새

Noun

1. 1

   these days; nowadays; lately

   An abbreviated word for these days, meaning an extremely short period from a while ago to the present.

   Korean definition: 얼마 전부터 이제까지의 매우 짧은 동안.

   • 요새 사춘기 아들의 키가 부쩍 컸다.

     My adolescent son has grown much taller lately.

   • 아내는 한참 수영에 재미를 붙이더니 요새는 뜸해졌다.

     My wife was really into swimming for a while, but lately she's been going less often.