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    No--dijo (en. No--he said)

    noˈdixo

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Phrase that expresses that someone did not say something.
    He did not say that he would come to the party.
    Él no dijo que vendría a la fiesta.
    Colloquial use to assert that a previous statement is not true.
    He assured that he did not say that in the meeting.
    Aseguró que no dijo eso en la reunión.

    Etymology

    Combination of the word 'no' which indicates negation, and 'said', which is the past tense of the verb to say.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    he didn't say it for nothing
    It is used to emphasize that something was not mentioned for any specific reason.
    no lo dijo por nada
    he didn't say a word
    It indicates that someone remained silent on a topic.
    no dijo ni una palabra
    he didn't say it explicitly
    It refers to something that was not said clearly or directly.
    no dijo de manera explícita

    Related Words

    say
    Verb that means to communicate something using words.
    decir
    assert
    To maintain that something is true or correct.
    afirmar
    declare
    To express or make known an opinion, a desire, etc.
    declarar

    Slang Meanings

    Informal rejection or denial
    When I asked him, he looked at me and simply didn't say anything.
    Cuando le pregunté, me miró y simplemente no dijo.
    Indifference towards a statement
    He said yes, but in reality, he didn't say anything about it.
    Decía que sí, pero en realidad no dijo nada al respecto.