nuh

Informal spoken refusal

Nuh is a casual spoken or written form of "no," representing how the word sounds in rapid, informal speech.

It often appears in texting or dialogue: Nuh, I don't think so.

The drawn-out variant "nuh-uh" adds emphasis to disagreement or denial.

refusal

no

Opposite of yes

denial · rejection · disagree · refuse · decline · dismiss · rebuff · veto · pass · never

interjection

uh

Vocalized hesitation marker

  • umSpoken hesitation marker
  • mmMetric length unit
  • erSpoken filler noise

huh · hmm · grunt · utterance · filler · vocalization · sound · exclamation · pause · hesitation

meme

viral

Spreading quickly online

trending · soundbite · clip · remix · audio · catchphrase · internet · social media · relatable · humor

Opposites
affirmation vs denial

nuhyeah

Casual spoken agreement

yep · uh-huh · yuh · yup · yes

register/formality

nuhno

Opposite of yes

certainly not · absolutely not · negative · I decline · I refuse

Family

nah

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G