짠테크
jjantekeu
🇰🇷 Korean slang from Seoul
What does “짠테크” mean?
frugal saving (penny-pinching as a hobby)
Example
“요즘 짠테크 하느라 커피도 끊었어.”
yojeum jjantekeu haneura keopido kkeuneosseo.
I'm penny-pinching these days, I've even quit coffee.
Good to know
From 짜다 (stingy) + 재테크 (money management).
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
💸 Money
The textbook way to say it: 절약
More from Seoul
- 덕질being a superfan (fangirling, fanboying)
- 텅장an empty bank account
- 플렉스a splurge, a flex (showing off with money)
- 내돈내산bought with my own money (an honest review)
- 월급루팡"salary thief": someone paid to do nothing at work
- 대박awesome!; a huge hit, a jackpot
- 헐what?!; OMG (shock)
- 짱the best; awesome
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