no way
Adverb
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Adverb
no way (not comparable)
- (now archaic or regional) in no way; not at all [from 15th c.]
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes, […], book II, printed at London: By Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821 ↗:
- I suppose that meanes meerely humane can no way be capable of it […].
- (idiomatic) Absolutely not; under no circumstances. [from 18th c.]
- "Touch that weird rock over there, I dare you!" "No way!"
- (idiomatic) Indicates astonished disbelief.
- You failed your exam again? No way!
- "He's hitting 400 for two months? No way!" / "Way. Actually 411."
- no
- (absolutely not) fat chance, not a chance, not on your life, no fear UK
- (indication of disbelief) unbelievable, what the, what the fuck
- French: en aucune façon, pas question, jamais de la vie, pas moyen
- German: auf keinen Fall, keineswegs, nie im Leben, nichts da, nix da
- Portuguese: de nenhuma maneira, nem pensar, de jeito nenhum
- Russian: ни за что́
- Spanish: de ninguna manera, qué va
- French: pas possible, sans blague, sans dec
- German: fantastisch, unglaublich
- Portuguese: impossível, nem sonhando
- Russian: не мо́жет быть
- Spanish: no me digas
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