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VIDEOCan you guess these slang words? American vs Colombian vs Egyptian vs Korean

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By Do Hien Thao

In this video, we bring together an American, an Egyptian and a Colombian to guess each other's slang and idioms.

As we explore different expressions from each country, we encounter some hilarious misunderstandings and surprising similarities. American slang might sound familiar to many of us, but not everyone knows their exact meaning. Meanwhile, guessing the meaning of Korean, Egyptian and Colombian slang based on literal translations proves to be quite the challenge!

What does "cap" mean in American slang? What does "stop the ball" mean in Spanish? What does "dust" mean in Arabic? And what does "put down roots" mean in Korean?

Watch the video to find out!



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