nuh-uh
/ˈnəˌə/ /ˈnʌˌʌ/(also nuh-unh, nunh-uh, nunh-unh) informal (chiefly US )
adverb
No; used especially to rebuff or contradict.
- Frequently in representations of direct speech..
Origin
1920s. Imitative. Compare uh-huh, uh-uh.
- the Transvaal
- the Trek
- the Trinity
- the triple jump
- the Troubles
- the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
- the Twelve
- the tyranny of distance
- the unco guid
- the Underground
- the Union
- the university of life
- the upper crust
- the Upper House
- the Urals
- theurgic
- theurgical
- theurgist
- theurgy
- the very idea!
- the very same
- the villain of the piece
- the Virgin Birth
- the Virgin Queen
- the Visitation