'C'mon!' with a hard G — protest at a weak excuse or soft effort. Born from NZ reality TV.
"I can't come, I'm washing my hair." "Aww gummon!"
"Gummon bro, one more game."
Phrases & Expressions · New Zealand slang
Gummon
Origin & notes
Viral NZ television origin.
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