밥 먹으러

to go eat

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phrase Rare #19,155

to go eat 밥 can literally mean “rice,” but here it means a meal or food. 먹으러 is 먹다 (to eat) plus -(으)러, marking the purpose of movement; it is commonly followed by 가다 (to go) or 나가다 (to go out).

KO: 친구들이랑 밥 먹으러 갈 거예요.

EN: I'm going to eat with my friends.

엄마, 밥 먹으러 가요

Mom, let's go eat.

— 빈폴 (2019)

소스케, 밥 먹으러 나가자

Sosuke, let’s go out to eat.

— 벼랑 위의 포뇨 (2008)

밥 먹으러 가지

Let's go get something to eat.

— 그대들은 어떻게 살 것인가 (2023)

식당에 밥 먹으러 가자

Let’s go to a restaurant to eat.

— 블라인드 멜로디 (2018)

밥 먹으러 가자

Let's go get something to eat.

— 너의 이름은. (2016)