Synonyms

nope

[nohp] Origin

nope

[nohp]
adverb Informal.

Origin:
1885–90, Americanism; variant of no1; compare yup
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Nope is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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World English Dictionary
nope (nəʊp)
 
sentence substitute
an informal word for no
 
[C19: originally US, a variant of no1]

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Word Origin & History

nope
1888, emphatic form of no.
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nope definition


  1. interj.
    no. : She asked him to do it, but he said, “Nope.”
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NOPE
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