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짠돌이

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🇰🇷 Korean slang from Busan

What does “짠돌이” mean?

a miser, a tightwad

Example

“우리 아부지는 소문난 짠돌이다.”
uri abujineun somunnan jjandorida.
My dad is a famous tightwad.

Good to know

"짠순이" for a woman.

Who you can say it to

With friends, not your boss

💸 Money

The textbook way to say it: 구두쇠

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