nem mas, nem meio mas

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, neither 'but' nor half 'but'.

Phrase[edit]

nem mas, nem meio mas

  1. (idiomatic) "absolutely not!", "but me no buts", as a response and means of interrupting another person who started a phrase with mas (but)