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Kotomora

たまったもんじゃない

Meanings

1

expression, i-adjective

intolerable; unbearable; unendurable

usually written using kana alone

Emphatic colloquial form of たまらない, expressing that a negative situation is so bad one cannot stand it. Often used in complaints.

See also: たまらない

2

expression, i-adjective

tremendous; out of this world; irresistible

usually written using kana alone

Emphatic colloquial form of たまらない, used for positive extremes: something is so good, delicious, or exciting that one cannot resist it.

See also: たまらない

3

expression, i-adjective

cannot help (doing); cannot but do; anxious to do

usually written using kana alone

Emphatic colloquial form of たまらない, expressing an uncontrollable urge or feeling. Often used with ~て form of verbs or adjectives.

See also: たまらない