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Pittsburgh Phrase

Kimm’awn

Sounds like: kim-awn Pittsburgh Phrase Expressive / casual

Meaning

What it means

Pittsburgh-style pronunciation of “come on.”

Kimm’awn represents a local/casual pronunciation of come on, used for urging, disbelief, or correction.

Usage

Use it like this

“Kimm’awn, yinz are taking forever.”
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