Korean Slang Expressions - #1

Published: July 2, 2010, 10:12 a.m.

This is our first slang lesson at TalkToMeInKorean.com! We will introduce some useful slang expressions through this video series, so we hope you enjoy them!

카드깡 [ka-deu-kkang] describe the act of paying with your credit card or debit card when you don't have enough cash on you when you are eating or drinking with others, and then receiving the rest of the money for the bill from others in cash. This way, you get more cash in your wallet without going to the ATM or even when you don't have any balance in your savings account.