Korean phrase
저는 ~ 못 먹어요. cheo neun ~ mot meo geo yo
Meaning
I can't eat ___
When to use it
It politely says that the speaker cannot eat a certain food. It can gently state a food restriction or decline an invitation to eat that food.
Example dialogue
오늘 해산물 먹으러 갈래? o neul hae san mul meo geu reo kal lae
Do you want to go eat seafood today?
저는 새우 못 먹어요. cheo neun sae u mot meo geo yo
I can't eat shrimp.