não me diga

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• não diga

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ mi ˈd͡ʒi.ɡɐ/ [ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ mi ˈd͡ʒi.ɡɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ mi ˈd͡ʒi.ɡɐ/ [ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ mi ˈd͡ʒi.ɡɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ me ˈd͡ʒi.ɡa/ [ˈnɐ̃ʊ̯̃ me ˈd͡ʒi.ɡa]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈnɐ̃w̃ mɨ ˈdi.ɡɐ/ [ˈnɐ̃w̃ mɨ ˈði.ɣɐ]

Phrase

não me diga

1. (Brazil or polite, idiomatic, sarcastic) you don't say (expression of surprise; often used sarcastically to express that an affirmation was obvious)

   Synonym: (familiar) não me digas

   ―Esse ônibus tem seis rodas! ―Não me diga!

   "This bus has six wheels!" "You don't say!"

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see não,‎ me,‎ diga.