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Korean Slang

I want to share some korean slang to you. ENJOY ! ^^

아싸 (ahssa) – Awesome
 (jjang) – Cool
당근 (danggeun) – Of course. Literally means ‘carrot’.
돌대가리 (doldaegari) – Retard, moron [stronger than 바보 (babo)]
차다 (chada) – To dump a boyfriend or girlfriend
번개[팅] (bongaeting) – To meet someone (in real life) that you first got to know over the internet
변태 (byeontae) – A pervert
공부벌레 (gongbu beolle); 책벌레 (chaek beolle); 독서광 (dokseogwang) – A bookworm
붕어빵 (bongeopang) – Used to tell a person they look like someone else. Also the name of red bean paste-filled pastries that resemble a carp.
돌아이 (dolai) – Crazy person
존나 (jonna) – Fucking/Very. Example, “존나춥다 [jonna ! It's fucking cold!]”
죽을래? (jugeullae?) – Wanna die?
콩다방 (kong dabang) – The Coffee Bean
별다방 (byeol dabang) – Starbucks
얼짱(eol jjang) – ‘Best’ looking [as opposed to just 'good' looking]. The most beautiful/handsome person in a given group
쌩얼 (ssaeng eol) – Face without makeup/bare face
디카 (dika) – Digital Camera
플스 (peulseu) – Play Station
여친 (yeochin)- Girlfriend [from 여자친구 (yeoja chingu)]
남친 (namchin) – Boyfriend [from 남자친구 (namja chingu)] -both in the ‘relationships’ list.
음치 (eumchi) – Tone-deaf/bad singer
멋져 (meotjyeo) – Sweet!
닥쳐! (dakchyeo!) – Shut up!
킹카 (kingka) -  Hot guy
괸카 (gwinka) – Hot girl
허당 (heodang) – Someone who is easily confused
완소 (wansu) – Completely precious, from 완전 소중한 (wanjeon sojunghan), which literally translates to ‘fully valued’
쌈 싸 먹어! (ssam ssa meokgeo!) -  I think it’s something like “Take it and shove it!”
대박 (daebak) – Someone who’s awesome. Example, “대박이다 (daebakida)!” which means “You’re the best!”
꼬맹이 (kuimaengi) – Kids from toddler’s age to early school years
학교통 (hakgyotong) – School rebel or the kid who doesn’t listen to the teachers, picks fights a lot, etc.
양 아치 (yang ahchi) – Kids who think they are too c00l for sch00l; kids who pick fights, never study, argue with the teacher, chew chewing gum in class, etc.
모범생 (mobeomsaeng) – Opposite of a 양아치. A kid who’s really good in school.
싸 가지 (ssa gaji)– I don’t actually know what this meaning exactly but it has the feeling of like “retard, idiot, loser”. It’s kind of harsher than those words as well.
꼴등 (koldeung) – Dead last
길치 (gilchi) – A person who is hopeless with directions
몸치 (momchi) – A person who can’t dance
몸짱 (momjjang) – A person with a good (muscular/toned) body
바람둥이 (baram dungi)  – Flirt/player. A guy who dates all the girls.
간지교 (ganjigyo) – A cool/stylish guy.
지못미 (jimonmi) –  From “지켜주지 못해서 미안해요 (jikajuji mothaeseo mianhaeyo)”, which means “sorry I couldn’t protect you”. This is said to people/celebrities when they turn out really bad in a photo
열공! (yeol gong) – From “열심히 공부해요 (yeolshimhi gongbuhaeyo), which means“study hard!”
 (neom) – Too/So. Short for 너무 (nomu).

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