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Korean slang profile

대박몽

daebakmong

A dream thought to foretell good fortune

A dream believed to foretell major success or unexpected good fortune.

Expanded form
Not documented
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Dec 30, 2003
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

    좋은 일이 생기자 친구는 어젯밤 꿈이 대박몽이었나 보다며 웃었다.

    When something good happened, my friend laughed that last night’s dream must have been 대박몽.

02Documented history

  1. December 2003The 국립국어연구원’s 『2003년 신어』 included “대박몽” as a headword in its main text and gave its meaning and usage context.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The 국립국어연구원’s 『2003년 신어』 gives the spelling and meaning of “대박몽” and its contemporary usage. Its inclusion in this source was verified; its original creator and actual first use have not been established.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The spelling, definition, and usage context were compared in one official collection. The report’s publication date was directly checked on its copyright page and used instead of the dates of articles re-quoted in the text.

04Sources

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

  1. 2003년 신어 (국립국어연구원)Published Dec 30, 2003Original source checked Nov 14, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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