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nah

interjectioninterjectioncommon in dialogue

  • /[næː]/
  • /[nɑː]/
  • /[naː]/
  • /[nẽː]/

No.

interjection

  1. 1

    informalNo.

    Nah, I'd win.

Etymology

Colloquial/unarticulated form of no + -uh. Compare yeah = yes + -uh.

interjection

  1. 1

    here! (when giving something).

    Nah, take this.

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay nah. Unrelated to nah mean.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).