no estamos por esto

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Pronunciations

no estamos por esto (no eh-STAH-mose pore eh-sto) listen
no estamos por esto (no eh-STAH-mos por eh-sto) listen

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Definitions

  • interj. 'That's not my/our kind of thing'; 'we/I are/am not into that kind of thing'.

Example Sentences

  • "'Hey - I have an extra ticket to the NASCAR race. Want to come?' 'Ehh...no thanks. No estamos por esto.'"

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Languages of Origin

  • Ladino

Etymology

  • no estamos por esto, lit. 'we are not for this'

      • Who Uses This

      • Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      no stamos por esto

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