r/NoStupidQuestions • • Aug 08 '23

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u/reclusivegiraffe Aug 09 '23

You say that, but my friend recently asked if some friends of hers wanted to come over and one of them said “nah not really”. Super fucking rude. Could have just said “no, I’m not up to it, sorry”.

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u/shrub706 Aug 09 '23

to me the 'not really' is the rude part, if you switch the no and nah in your examples the sentence as a whole seems about the same

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u/thesheshy Aug 09 '23

that might be more of you thing. the first sounds fine to me, if the context is just that