nope

nope
1. adverb /noʊp,noʊp̚/
No.

"Is my son here, Clarence?" asked Roger Oakley. "Nope. The whistle aint blowed yet."

2. noun /noʊp,noʊp̚/
a) A negative reply, no.

Ill take that as a nope, then.

By one reporters count, questions about the change elicited seven shakes of the head indicating no comment, five "yeps" and three "nopes" from Earnhardt.

3. verb /noʊp,noʊp̚/
To hit someone on the head.

"Nope him on the costard," said Ben Bolter.


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