"c'mon" meaning in English

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Contraction

IPA: /kəˈmɒn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kəˈmɔn/ [General-American], /kəˈmɑn/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-c'mon.wav [US]
Rhymes: -ɒn Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|head=}} c'mon, {{en-cont}} c'mon
  1. (informal) Alternative form of come on. Tags: alt-of, alternative, contraction, informal Alternative form of: come on Related terms: c'mere, c'min
    Sense id: en-c'mon-en-contraction-mMuE6AcJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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