Crossword clues for nohow
nohow
- Never ever
- Dismissive exclamation
- Unequivocal refusal
- "Not happening!"
- "Keep dreaming"
- With zero chance, slangily
- "Not happenin'"
- "Ain't happenin'!"
- Strong refusal
- Opposite of "in every way"
- At all, slangily
- Without any chance
- U-turn from in every way
- Slangy impossible
- Opposite of "in every possible way"
- Not under any circumstances
- Not on your life!
- Not in the slightest
- Not in the least
- Not in any case
- Not by any means, informally
- Not at all, informally
- Not at all, in the sticks
- Not at all, in dialect
- Not at all vernacularly
- Never, ever, ever
- Never in any way
- In any possible way, in dialect
- Having zero chance
- Emphatic word of refusal
- "Never in a million years!"
- "Ain't never gonna happen!"
- ''Not at all,'' vernacularly
- ''Absolutely not!''
- Not by a long shot
- Not at all, slangily
- Opposite of "in any way"
- Ever, in dialect
- Slangy negative
- With zero chance, informally
- At all, in dialect
- Adverb disdained by English teachers
- Not in any way, in dialect
- Opposite of someways
- "Ain't gonna happen!"
- Not in any way, informally
- Not under any circumstances, informally
- Emphatic refusal
- Forget it!
- Not at all, in Dogpatch
- Currently going round house? Absolutely not!
- Expertise in speech-making? Not at all
- Person who fails to honour commitment: not special, not at all
- In any way, informally
- "Forget it!"
- "In your dreams!"
- "When pigs fly!"
- 'Forget it!'
- "Not gonna happen"
- When pigs fly!
- Emphatic turndown
- "Forget it"
- "Forget about it!"
- "Ain't happening"
- Not a chance
- "Keep dreaming!"
- "Absolutely not!"
- "Ain't happening!"
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
adv. (context slang English) In no way; not at all; by no available means.
WordNet
adv. in no manner; "We could nohow make out his handwriting" [syn: in no way]
Usage examples of "nohow".
But if I weks on same ol probem an don know nohow in de whol world how to solbe it I des gonna reech out in de dakniss an tek up dat pissel an bing one shot in mah haid an dat de end fo me an peceful swete peece at lon las.
They wasn't much answer for a minute, only them kind of lookin' to and fro amongst themselves to see who might speak, and then somebody shouts out that no, damn it all, they ain't a-going to surrender nohow.
Then one morning Jingo Harris showed up and stood around, first on one foot, then the other, talking to me while I worked on an old corn binder that was about worn out and which it didn't look nohow I'd need to use that year.
I told him I had an old slick counterfeit quarter that warn't no good because the brass showed through the silver a little, and it wouldn't pass nohow, even if the brass didn't show, because it was so slick it felt greasy, and so that would tell on it every time.
I couldn't tell what the polecat was, nohow, but he comes on board the _Polifem_ at Yerba Buena and says he's looking for Dr.