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단디

dandi

🇰🇷 Korean slang from Busan

What does “단디” mean?

carefully, properly

Example

“길 미끄럽다, 단디 가래이.”
gil mikkeureopda, dandi garaei.
The road is slippery, go carefully.

Good to know

단디 해라 = “do it properly”: what every Busan mum says.

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

☕ Everyday

The textbook way to say it: 조심히

Heard in a conversation

Beach this weekend?

Minho 맞나… 그라모 오케이, 밀면도 먹자.
hmm really… ok then, let's get milmyeon too
Yerin 응응, 단디 선크림 챙기고. 7시, 됐나?
yep, and bring sunscreen properly. 7am, sorted?
Minho 맞제, 화이팅! 디비 자야겠다.
right, let's go!! gotta crash early

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