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daebak

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๋Œ€๋ฐ• โ€” awesome, amazing, jackpot. Originally meaning 'great success' or 'windfall,' it evolved into a general exclamation of amazement or excitement. Daebak is one of the most widely borrowed Korean slang terms in K-pop fan communities worldwide. Fans use it to react to surprise announcements, stunning visuals, or unexpected chart results.

Example
โ€œBTS announced a world tour with 50 cities โ€” ARMY's response was an immediate global chorus of 'DAEBAK!!!'โ€
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