avoir bon
🇧🇪 French slang from Belgium
What does “avoir bon” mean?
to have a good time
Example
“On a eu bon à la mer.”
We had a great time at the seaside.
Good to know
Calque of Dutch 'het goed hebben'.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
🎉 Going out😮 Reactions
The textbook way to say it: passer un bon moment
🥳 How other countries say “to have fun, have a great time”
- 🇫🇷 s'éclaterFrance
- 🇨🇦 avoir du funQuébec
- 🇨🇮 s'enjaillerWest Africa
More from Belgium
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Songs from Belgium
- Papaoutai · StromaeLevel A2
- Bruxelles je t'aime · AngèleLevel A2
- Alors on danse · StromaeLevel B1
- Santé · StromaeLevel B1
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