개기다 Culture: The big ban on backtalk
Yakety, Yak. Don’t Talk Back!
개기다 is a big deal in Korea, where establishing pecking in relationships is common and strict hierarchical systems and Confucian values are the norm.
Burning Friday Night!
Let’s set this town on fire
OK, maybe it’s only Wednesday, but the burn is about to happen! TGIW!
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ABSOLUTELY OBLIVIOUS!
ABSOLUTELY OBLIVIOUS! 새대가리 [sae-dae-ga-ri] to be totally oblivious; a birdbrain; a twit
JUST SHOOT ME!
돌아가시겠다 [dol-a-ga-si-get-da] kill me now; drive sb crazy
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토끼다 [to-ggi-da] to skip out
Before you dine and dash, you’d better make sure the ajuma isn’t faster than you! 토끼다 [to-ggi-da] to skip out
The Big Ripoff of 바가지 쓰다
Why do i always get stuck overpaying for crap here? 바가지 쓰다 [ba-ga-ji sseu-da]
만먹다 – Get your upstart hand off of me!
Get your upstart hand off of me!
만먹다
[man-meok-da]
to give lip; not show respect to elders
No wishy-washiness here! 배째라
배째라 [bae-jjae-ra] I’d rather die; my mind is made up!
Cut my stomach! Go ahead and try to change my mind. Baejjaera to the death!
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