"nel" meaning in Spanish

See nel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈnel/, [ˈnel]
Rhymes: -el Etymology: From no. Head templates: {{es-adv}} nel
  1. (slang, Mexico, Central America, Peru) no; no way; nope Tags: Central-America, Mexico, Peru, slang Derived forms: nel pastel, neles, neles pasteles, neli, nelson
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          "english": "–Will you go to the party? –Nope, it'll be really boring",
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