no way (1)

INFORMAL
This page is about the conversational phrase no way (1)

Meaning

You can say this to let someone know that you definitely won't do something, or that something definitely won't happen.

For example

  • "Will you be volunteering to join the army?"
    "No way!"

  • "Won't they give us more time to pay the bill?"
    "No way! They don't care about us. They just want their money."

Quick Quiz

She said, "Will you invite Jason?" and I said, "No way!

a. I don't like him."

b. I forgot about him."

c. He's probably too busy."
a) I don't like him." b) I forgot about him." c) He's probably too busy."

Contributor: Matt Errey