Korean slang profile
테이스트 소비
teiseuteu sobi
Consumption focused on light experiences through sharing or renting rather than long-term ownership.
Consumption focused on light experiences through sharing or renting rather than long-term ownership.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
- 테이스트소비
- Earliest source found
- Jul 9, 2016
- 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
여행 장비를 사지 않고 빌려 써 보며 테이스트 소비를 해 봤다.
I tried 테이스트 소비 by renting travel gear instead of buying it.
02Documented history
- July 2016The source shows this expression's meaning and usage.[1]
03Origin & word formation
와이티엔 describes light consumption as if tasting something: cutting costs through sharing and renting while valuing the experience. Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The meaning and usage were compared with the source text. 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.
- [캠퍼스24_캠퍼스 핫이슈] 대학가 알뜰족 탐구 (YTN)Published Jul 9, 2016Original source checked Nov 14, 2026