Learn Japanese grammar: ってば / ったら (tteba / ttara). Meaning: speaking of; I told you already; come on (annoyance / dissatisfaction).
This expresses the speaker’s annoyance, dissatisfaction, or frustration with someone. It is generally used by females and sounds more feminine.
Meaning 1) I told you already; come on (annoyance)
Meaning 2) speaking of ~ (topic marker particle which is not always negative)
てば may be reduced to just て in some situations.
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ってば / ったら - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
ほんとだってば。彼女を見たんだ！
Example #2
遅いなあ。早くしてったら。
Example #3
そんなこと言われなくても、分かっているってば。
Example #4
ねえ、ねえってば。私の話、ちゃんと聞いてる？
Example #5
分かったってば。うるさいなあ。
Example #6
まったくお兄ちゃんってば。
Example #7
私の彼ったら、私の誕生日さえ忘れてしまうの。
Example #8
田中さんったらいつも飲み過ぎて吐くんだから・・・
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