nosuh

English

Etymology

From no sir.

Interjection

nosuh

  1. A negative response, addressed to a man; no.
  2. no way, expresses surprise or disbelief

Usage notes

The first usage is mostly associated with African-Americans. The second usage is mostly associated with New England, with stress on the final syllable

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