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몬

mon

🇰🇷 Korean slang from Busan

What does “몬” mean?

can't

Example

“오늘은 몬 간다, 숙제 많다.”
oneureun mon ganda, sukje manta.
Can't go today, too much homework.

Good to know

Busan for 못 (cannot).

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

☕ Everyday

The textbook way to say it: 못

Heard in a conversation

Giants lost again

Seongmin 와 이라노 자이언츠… 또 졌다 ㅠㅠ
what's wrong with the Giants… lost again 😭
Jiho ㅋㅋㅋ 짜친다 진짜. 9회에 그걸 못 치나.
lol so lame honestly. couldn't even hit that in the 9th
Seongmin 마, 시끄럽다 ㅋㅋ 그래도 내년엔 레알 우승.
oi shut it lol, still, next year we win for real

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