nauts
Icelandic
editEtymology 1
editAlteration of nei (“no”), with added rounding and the expressive suffix -ts.
Pronunciation
editInterjection
editnauts
- (colloquial, childish) pfft, of course not!; no, not at all!; nuh-uh
- Ertu kannski hræddur? – Nauts! ― Maybe you're just afraid. – Am not!
- (colloquial, teenagerish) an expression showing that one is very impressed or in awe; wow!
- Ég fékk vinnuna sem ég sótti um. – Nauts! ― I got the job that I applied for. – Wow, no way!
See also
editEtymology 2
editSee naut.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnauts
Occitan
editAdjective
editnauts
Categories:
- Icelandic 1-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic interjections
- Icelandic colloquialisms
- Icelandic childish terms
- Icelandic terms with usage examples
- Rhymes:Icelandic/øyts
- Rhymes:Icelandic/øyts/1 syllable
- Icelandic non-lemma forms
- Icelandic noun forms
- Occitan non-lemma forms
- Occitan adjective forms