nope

[nohp]

adverb

Informal.

1. no.

nope

/ nəʊp /

1. an informal word for no 1

Word History and Origins

Origin of nope¹

1885–90, variant of no ¹; yup

Word History and Origins

Origin of nope¹

C19: originally US, a variant of _no ¹

Example Sentences

Nope, just tell the same tale twice.

From Los Angeles Times

“Nope,” she says, laughing as she declines to specify — though she notes that she’s not referring to anything in the show.

From Los Angeles Times

And I said, ‘nope, there’s one more act of the show. Please don’t let the audience leave.’

From Los Angeles Times

McLachlan wryly thinks about why they all didn’t just say “nope.”

From Salon

"I suspect a lot of people... have probably looked at this and gone, 'Nope, not worth the bother. I might join the Greens with Zach Polanski, who is an articulate leader in a stable party that is making left-wing arguments'." he said.

From BBC