no diggity
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare African American Vernacular English dig, diggety.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈnoʊ ˈdɪɡɪti/
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Phrase
[edit]- (slang, usually predicative) No doubt.
- 1996, “No Diggity”, performed by Blackstreet ft. Dr. Dre:
- I like the way you work it / No diggity, I got to bag it up, bag it up
- 2015, Deborah Gregory, Hey, Ho, Hollywood! The Cheetah Girls, Book 4, page 53:
- “I think we’re the only ones singing an original song,” I whisper in Galleria’s ear. ¶ She pokes me in the stomach and says, “No diggity, no doubt!”