c'mon

American  

[kmon, kuh-mon] / kmɒn, kəˈmɒn /

Informal.

1. contraction of come on. See come.

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Etymology

Origin of c'mon

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

“Might wanna address this, but this stuff is so f------ insane. Vote rigging to the tune of millions? C’mon,” Shah wrote.

From Washington Post

“We weren’t screaming. We might have screamed at each other, but it was a good type of like, ‘C’mon, let’s be better.’

From Seattle Times

Biden spent several minutes chatting with the union members in groups before telling them, “C’mon, let’s go get something to eat.”

From Seattle Times

And despite it being in the works for nearly a decade, it’s one of many films at the festival, including Mike Mills’s “C’mon, C’mon,” Joe Wright’s “Cyrano” and Peter Hedges’ “The Same Storm,” that feel like a response to our current mood of anxiety and alienation.

From New York Times

Starring Ahmed as an ex-con who drives off in the middle of the night with the two young sons he hasn’t seen in years, “Encounter” screened early Thursday for festival patrons and wound up making an amusing if inadvertent road-movie double bill with “C’mon C’mon.”

From Los Angeles Times