Ixnay
interjection
no!; an exclamation expressing rejection
Examples
She said ‘ixnay’ to attending the event.
Word Origin
pig Latin for nix
Usage Note
also ixnay v ‘to cancel, stop’
“no, no more,” pig Latin for nix.
negation
No; no more; none: Ixnay on the kabitz
[1930+; pig Latin for nix]
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