Korean slang profile
보복 회식
bobok hoesik
A movement to make up for work dinners missed during an infectious disease outbreak by holding many after restrictions ease.
A movement to make up for work dinners missed during an infectious disease outbreak by holding many after restrictions ease.
- Expanded form
- Not documented
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Feb 7, 2022
- 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
약속이 한꺼번에 잡히자 보복 회식이라는 말이 나왔어.
As plans piled up, people started talking about revenge work dinners.
02Documented history
- 2022-02-07The 한국경제 source used the expression ‘보복 회식’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The meaning and usage were checked in the source. The specific process of coining the expression could not be established. Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationLow
Usage was checked in the source, but the specific process of coining the expression and its first use could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 최악 겪은 리오프닝株…반등폭은 '최상' (한국경제)Published Feb 7, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026