no manches

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Spanish

Etymology 1

From no (negation) and manchar (to stain), conjugated as a command for (you (informal, singular)). Literally, "don't stain" or "don't ruin".

Phrase

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  1. (Mexico, informal) don't screw around, stop joking, stop being silly
    ¡No manches!Shut up! Are you kidding? Stop being an idiot!
    Synonyms: (Mexico) no mames, no jodas

Etymology 2

Phrase

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  1. (euphemistic) Synonym of no mames