"ni modo" meaning in Spanish

See ni modo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Head templates: {{head|es|phrase}} ni modo
  1. fat chance, no way
    Sense id: en-ni_modo-es-phrase-1JLmvD0z Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 75 25
  2. (Mexico) too bad; tough luck; it is what it is (used to express acceptance of a misfortune) Tags: Mexico
    Sense id: en-ni_modo-es-phrase--F2SxyMw Categories (other): Mexican Spanish

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