Korean slang profile

배배당당

baebaedangdang

An abbreviated promotional slogan urging the use of pesticides suited to each crop.

Expanded form: 배추에는 배추 농약, 당근에는 당근 농약배추에는 배추 농약, 당근에는 당근 농약 (cabbage pesticide for cabbage, carrot pesticide for carrots)
Other spellings: —
Earliest source found: Dec 10, 2019
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
농업 관련 광고에서 배배당당이라는 문구의 뜻을 배웠다.
I learned the meaning of 배배당당 from an agricultural advertisement.

02Documented history

December 2019The National Institute of Korean Language’s 2019 new-word survey report includes a separate headword and explanation.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The National Institute of Korean Language’s 2019 new-word survey report explains this expression’s meaning and usage. Who created it and when it was first used could not be established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The report's headword, definition, and context were compared directly. Dates of older articles it cites were not copied without checking the originals. The evidence date is the publication date in the report's colophon.

04Sources

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

2019년 신어 조사 (국립국어원)Published Dec 10, 2019Original source checked Nov 14, 2026