nem que a vaca tussa
Portuguese, adverb/ˈnẽj̃ ki a ˈva.kɐ ˈtu.sɐ/
nem que a vaca tussa is a Portuguese adverb meaning “definitely not; by no means; not in a million years” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does nem que a vaca tussa mean in English?
adverb
- 1
definitely not; by no means; not in a million years
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. de jeito nenhum
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce nem que a vaca tussa?
- Brazil /ˈnẽj̃ ki a ˈva.kɐ ˈtu.sɐ/
- Brazil [ˈnẽɪ̯̃ ki a ˈva.kɐ ˈtu.sɐ]
- Portugal /ˈnɐ̃j̃ k‿ɐ ˈva.kɐ ˈtu.sɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.