nel
nelinterjection
Spanish & ChicanoDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional
Definition
No. Short, final, and more street than a polite no.
In simple English: No.
Examples
You coming? Nel, I’m cooked.
Nel, güey. I’m not lending that car.
At a glance
- Track
- Spanish & Chicano
- Region
- Statewide
- Part of speech
- interjection