Nothing doing!



Nothing doing!

Inf. I will not permit it!; I will not participate in it! John: Can I put this box in your suitcase? Bill: Nothing doing! It's too heavy now. Sue: We decided that you should drive us to the airport. Do you mind? Jane: Nothing doing! I've got work to do.
See also: nothing

Nothing doing!

exclam. No!; I refused to do it! Me, go to the opera? Nothing doing!
See also: nothing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Doroteado-ro-TE-ah (Italian, Spanish), DO-ro-te-ah (Finnish)Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Finnish, Croatian
Inderjeet-Indian (Sikh)
MannyMAN-eeEnglish
Tybalt-Literature
Suibne-Irish
MeikeMIE-kəGerman, Dutch