Casual emphasis
Conjugations, Stage 2chunk 4 of 4Grammar patterns
Overdo it, insist, and refuse with feeling.
Mix-ups tteba (I said!) vs plain tte (quoting).
-makuru
do like crazy; keep on doing
Attaches to the -masu stem for doing something nonstop or to excess.
Make it -masu stem + makuru
Polite -makurimasu
Common with nomu, taberu, warau and kau: 'nomimakutta' (drank a ton).
kinou wa karaoke de utaimakutta
I sang my heart out at karaoke last night.
昨日はカラオケで歌いまくった
kinou wa karaoke de utaimakurimashita
I sang nonstop at karaoke yesterday.
昨日はカラオケで歌いまくりました
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-tteba
I said!; come on! (insisting)
Added to a repeated statement or a name when you're frustrated the other person isn't listening.
Make it plain form or a name + tteba
On a name it's an impatient call: 'okaasan tteba!' (Mom! Listen!).
dakara, daijoubu da tteba!
I'm telling you, I'm fine!
だから、大丈夫だってば！
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-mon ka
as if I would!; no way
A strong, emotional refusal or denial.
Make it plain form + mon ka (noun or na-adjective + na mon ka)
Also mono ka; 'mon desu ka' is the polite but still sharp version.
anna yatsu ni makeru mon ka
No way I'm losing to a guy like that.
あんなやつに負けるもんか
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