What does teongjang mean in Korean?
텅장 Teongjang
Also written: 텅 빈 통장
Meaning
Empty bank account energy.
- When
- Appeared around 2013, peaked around 2017
- Heard in
- spending, daily life, humor
- Feels
- self-deprecation, humor
- Politeness
- Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.
How Koreans use Teongjang
월급 전에 텅장이다.
Before payday it's a teongjang.
텅장 인증.
Teongjang proof.
Similar slang in other languages
- UK English
- skint, cozzie livs
- Chinese (mainland)
- 雪糕刺客
- Chinese (Taiwan)
- 吃土
- French
- la hess