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Not even

Flat denial — 'no way', 'that's not true'. Pairs famously with 'ow' for maximum effect.

"You cheated!" "Not even ow!"

"Bro lend us $20?" "Not even."

by Bren

Origin & notes

Classic NZ playground-to-adulthood denial.

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