Korean slang profile
호드백
hodeubaek
A favorable reaction or evaluation from someone. The source article uses it for reactions to perfume.
A favorable reaction or evaluation from someone. The source article uses it for reactions to perfume.
- Expanded form
- 호감 + 피드백호감 + 피드백 (favorable feeling + feedback)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Apr 16, 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
새 향수 냄새가 좋다는 호드백을 받았어.
I received positive feedback saying my new perfume smelled nice.
02Documented history
- 2022-04-16The 경향신문 source used the expression ‘호드백’.[1]
03Origin & word formation
The source explains it as ‘호감 + 피드백’ (favorable feeling + feedback). Who first used it and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The explanation and usage were compared directly with the evidence. Who first coined it and when it was first used could not be established.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 찰나를 담은 나만의 향…요즘 대세는 '니치 향수' (경향신문)Published Apr 16, 2022Original source checked Nov 13, 2026