interjection General Slang

nosuh

NOH-suh · interjection · slang

Emphatic 'no way!' (Boston)

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Definitions

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A drawn-together, emphatic denial or disbelief — 'no way!' Also heard as 'no suh.'

“You met him? Nosuh!”
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nosuh In A Sentence

You met him? Nosuh!

Origin & Usage

Boston/New England; contraction of 'no, sir' used for emphatic disbelief.

Variants no suhno suhh

People Also Ask

What does 'nosuh' mean?

It's an emphatic 'no way!' expressing denial or disbelief.

Where does 'nosuh' come from?

It's a Boston/New England contraction of 'no, sir,' used to voice emphatic disbelief.

How do you use 'nosuh'?

As a reaction of surprise or disbelief, like 'You met him? Nosuh!'

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