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Korean slang profile

대팔대사

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An expression advising selling and buying approximately rather than agonizing over precise transaction timing.

An expression advising selling and buying approximately rather than agonizing over precise transaction timing.

Expanded form
대충 팔고 대충 사라대충 팔고 대충 사라 (sell roughly and buy roughly)
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Jun 20, 2023
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    부동산 신조어를 다룬 기사에서 대팔대사라는 말을 봤어.

    I saw 대팔대사 in an article about real-estate neologisms.

02Documented history

  1. 2023-06-20The 일간스포츠 source used the expression ‘대팔대사’.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The source explains it as ‘대충 팔고 대충 사라’ (sell roughly and buy roughly). Who first used it and when could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. [부동산 IS리포트] 반세권·청포족·RR...'웃픈' 2023 부동산 신조어 세계 (일간스포츠)Published Jun 20, 2023Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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