"no mames" meaning in Spanish

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Phrase

IPA: /ˌno ˈmames/, [ˌno ˈma.mes]
Etymology: Literally, “don't fuck around”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|don't fuck around}} “don't fuck around”, {{lit|don't fuck around}} Literally, “don't fuck around” Head templates: {{head|es|phrase}} no mames
  1. no way!; are you fucking kidding?; gimme a break Tags: Mexico, colloquial, vulgar Synonyms: no manches (english: Mexico, non-vulgar), no jodas [Spain, vulgar], no fastidies (english: non-vulgar)
    Sense id: en-no_mames-es-phrase-vPEgkuOq Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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