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not on your Nellie

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not on your Nellie

  1. Alternative form of not on your nelly
    • 2006, Michelle Gannon, Woll the Wizard of Love and Laughter, page 68:
      “We can stand on each others shoulders and help each other over. Who wants to go first?” “Not on your Nellie!” said Professor Sluggy.
    • 2014, Denis J. Linehan, The Shadows of August, page 49:
      No matter what propagandists promote, the state government does not love you or your automobile; no sir-ee, not on your Nellie.
    • 2014, Danny Wallace, Who is Tom Ditto?:
      But were any of those going to quell the uprising? Not on your Nellie, Dean.