no way Jose

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Etymology[edit]

Uncertain. Probably invented for the rhyme. First attested in 1978.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nəʊ ˈweɪ həʊˌseɪ/, /- həʊˌzeɪ/
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Adverb[edit]

no way Jose (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial) No way; absolutely not.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Used an intensified form of no in refusal or denial.

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