not on your Nellie
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Phrase[edit]
- Alternative form of not on your nelly
- 2006, Michelle Gannon, Woll the Wizard of Love and Laughter, page 68:
- “We can stand on each others shoulders and help each other over. Who wants to go first?” “Not on your Nellie!” said Professor Sluggy.
- 2014, Denis J. Linehan, The Shadows of August, page 49:
- No matter what propagandists promote, the state government does not love you or your automobile; no sir-ee, not on your Nellie.
- 2014, Danny Wallace, Who is Tom Ditto?:
- But were any of those going to quell the uprising? Not on your Nellie, Dean.