ehm, no

um, no

→ ehm
phrase Rare #28,151
um, no An informal hesitation used to soften or qualify a negative response. Ehm is like “um” or “uh,” while no means “no.”
IT: Ehm, no, grazie. Non ho fame.
EN: Um, no, thank you. I'm not hungry.

Ehm, no, non è niente.

Um, no, it's nothing.

— The Garden of Sinners Chapter 5: Paradox Paradigm (2008)

Ehm, no, grazie.

Um, no, thank you.

— Pillion - Amore senza freni (2025)

Ehm, no, non particolarmente, ma non sono nemmeno un maniaco del denaro.

Um, no, not particularly, but I'm not a money maniac either.

— The Long Walk - Se ti fermi muori (2025)

Ehm, no, fratello ministro.

Um, no, brother minister.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Ehm, no.

Um, no.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Oh, ehm, no.

Oh, um, no.

— Pillion - Amore senza freni (2025)

Ehm, no, non lo dico.

Um, no, I'm not saying it.

— The Long Walk - Se ti fermi muori (2025)

Ehm, ehm, no.

Um, um, no.

— Pillion - Amore senza freni (2025)

Ehm, no, ascolta.

Um, no, listen.

— Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025)