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    Negando (en. Denying)

    /neˈɣando/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Act of asserting that something is not true or does not exist.
    She was denying any responsibility in the matter.
    Ella estaba negando cualquier responsabilidad en el asunto.
    To reject a request or application.
    The manager is denying the salary increase request.
    El gerente está negando la solicitud de aumento de sueldo.
    To refute previous statements.
    The spokesperson is denying the accusations made against the company.
    El portavoz está negando las acusaciones realizadas contra la empresa.
    To oppose accepting a situation.
    He keeps denying that he has a drinking problem.
    Sigue negando que tiene un problema con la bebida.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'negar', which comes from the Latin 'negare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to deny the evidence
    Rejecting the data or evidence that shows the truth.
    negar la evidencia
    denying the obvious
    Referring to a person who refuses to accept an obvious reality.
    negando lo evidente
    is not denying
    Expression used to indicate that someone is not rejecting something that has been said or done.
    no está negando

    Related Words

    deny
    To reject or assert that something is not true.
    negar
    denial
    The act of denying.
    negación
    negative
    Which has a character of rejection or opposition.
    negativo

    Slang Meanings

    To jokingly deny something.
    When he said he had never tried ice cream, he was jokingly denying.
    Cuando dijo que nunca había probado el helado, estaba negando en broma.
    To arrogantly deny.
    Whenever he is asked, he ends up denying with attitude.
    Siempre que se le pregunta, acaba negando con actitud.