nay
nay
- n a negative
the nays have it - r not this merely but also; not only so but
each of us is peculiar, nay, in a sense unique
- So if you want to say current hard-core films stink, Richard Corliss, I will not say thee nay.
- It's testament to the dislike nay, loathing between two of the biggest blowhards of their generation, Fox News' Bill O'Reilly and MSNBC's Keith Olbermann.
- It was killed by a 55-to-39 vote, as 34 Republicans and 21 Democrats, mostly Southerners, voted nay.