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ni modo

nee moh-dohphrase
Spanish & ChicanoDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional

Definition

Oh well. Nothing to do about it. The shrug in two words.

In simple English: Oh well; nothing we can do.

Examples

  • They sold out. Ni modo, we go next week.

  • Ni modo, güey. The tow already has it.

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Track
Spanish & Chicano
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
phrase

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