Korean Slang Words For Dating 1

 

1. 썸타다 

 

English word 'something'+Korean verb '타다', which means to ride.

Meaning : go on dates often but this guy/girl is not your boyfriend/girlfriend yet.

썸녀 something + man

썸남 something + woman

 

2. 미팅

 

Actually it is group dating. In Korea, many university students go to '미팅'.

For instance, girls who major in nursing go to '미팅' with engineers.

They drink and play games.

 

소개팅 : blind date

 

3. 자만추

 

자만추 is short for 자연스런 만남 추구.

It means 자연스런(natually) + 만남(meeting)+ 추구(pursue).

So it means the wish to meet a romantic partner natually. 

자만추 people don't use Tinder and don't go on blind dates.

 

4. 인만추

 

인만추 is short for 인위적인 만남 추구.

It means 인위적인(artificial) + 만남(meeting) + 추구(pursue).

So it means affivity for dating applications and blind dates. 

 

Antonym : 자만추