no way

noun

Informal. absolutely not; no.

Origin

1965-70

Examples from the web for no way

There is no way for them to know who has made any one wine.
There is no way to accomplish that feat in a restaurant setting, however upscale.
There was no way, it seemed, that he could dim expectations or escape public reverence.
There is no way your family is going to cancel the trip-you have all been looking forward to it for a year.
And since there is currently no way to accurately determine the age of such inorganic objects, the mystery will likely continue.
There's still no way to predict whether you'll live to be a hundred-but scientists are getting closer.
The increase of prosperity which came from increase of production in no way benefited the wage-workers.
That, however, in no way detracts from its enormous utility.
Many online services kept their data locked up, because there was no way to make money from them.
It has no way of adding the extra matter needed to provide the extra density.

British Dictionary definitions for no way

noway

/ˈnəʊˌweɪ/

adverb

in no manner; not at all; nowise Also in the US (not standard) noways

sentence substitute

used to make an emphatic refusal, denial, etc

Slang definitions & phrases for no way

no way

adverb phrase

Never; under no circumstances: No way will I resign. You'll have to fire me

negation

No; absolutely not; no dice: No good. No go. No way, Jose/ You absolutely no way in hell can use my name (1960s+)

Related Terms

there's no way

Idioms and Phrases with no way

no way

Also, there is no way. Certainly not; never. For example, No way can I forget what he did, or Are you coming along?—No way! or There's no way our candidate can lose. This colloquial expression dates from the mid-1900s, but an earlier adverb, noway, dates from the 1300s.