2014, "Teenage Goes To Korea", Teenage, June 2014, page 43:
This street stall is daebak!
2018, "Five Swoon-Worthy Korean Actors To Watch Out For", Manila Standard, 14 October 2018, page D3:
His variety and drama shows are just daebak!
2019, Kine Fjeld Jansen, "Pop culturally motivated lexical borrowing: Use of Korean in an English-majority fan forum", thesis submitted to the University of Bergen, page 76:
‘Daebak’ is used satirically, but mostly it is one of the interjections which appear to be used sincerely. This could be due to it being faster and easier to type out on a normal keyboard than ‘awesome’, while also carrying a degree of prestige or association with the culture the users feel is ‘daebak’.
Interjection: "(South Korean pop culture fandom slang) wow"[edit]
Slowly, Gia's fangirl dreams unfolded in her eyes and she planed on making Jun Ho fall in love with her for real. Will this fake marriage turn into a real one? Daebak!
2018, "Top K-dramas you can't miss on Viu", BusinessMirror, 27 November 2018, page D3:
To kick-start your marathon, here are the top Koreanovelas on our list that make us go daebak!
2019, anonymous, quoted in Kine Fjeld Jansen, "Pop culturally motivated lexical borrowing: Use of Korean in an English-majority fan forum", thesis submitted to the University of Bergen, page 75:
This is going to be a serious jam. Same sort of electronic vibes Expectation has. Daebak.
2019, Washington City Paper, 28 June 2019, page 5 (advertisement):
Daebak or wow! Join us for happy hour and sample Korean specialty drinks and food while enjoying a pop-up dance with the Korean dance company Maholra.