not a word

not a word

Don't say anything. Not a word of this to the boss, or we'll all wind up getting fired. Not a word! I'm sick of listening to your excuses.See also: not, word

not a ˈword (to somebody) (about something)

do not say anything to somebody/anybody about something: Not a word to Jean about the party — it’s a surprise! ♢ Remember, not a word about how much it cost.See also: not, word