Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unh-unh
Interjection
/ˈʌnˌhʌn/
Definition
A casual expression used to indicate disagreement or refusal.
Examples
- Person A: “Did you eat all the cookies?” Person B: “Unh-unh! I only had one!”
- Person A: “Are you really going to wear that outfit?” Person B: “Unh-unh. Absolutely not!”
Meaning
Often used in conversation to express that the speaker does not agree with something that was said or to say ‘no’ in a light-hearted or informal manner. It can convey disbelief or disapproval.
Synonyms
- No
- Not at all
- Absolutely not
