No siree(, Bob)!

No siree(, Bob)!
No siree(, Bob)!
Inf. Absolutely no! (Not necessarily said to a male, and rarely to any Bob.) •

Bill: Do you want to sell this old rocking chair? Jane: No siree, Bob!

Bill: You don't want sweet potatoes, do you? Fred: No siree!


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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