nah

¹

[ na, nah ]

adverb

Informal.

1. no.

Nah.

²

abbreviation for

Bible.

1. Nahum.

Nah.

abbreviation for

1. Nahum

Word History and Origins

Origin of nah¹

First recorded in 1885–90; variant of no ¹( def )

Example Sentences

I’m like, ‘Nah, dog. This was the opportunity.”

From Los Angeles Times

"Nah, just genuinely Welsh," replied another.

From BBC

“I said, `Nah, I’m just a nerd. I like to follow the game closely.’

From Los Angeles Times

“Nah. My mom’s house is gone. My dad’s house is OK,” another boy responded.

From Los Angeles Times

“Nah, that turns me up. That hypes me up.”

From Los Angeles Times