History Main / LittleNo

%%* ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'': In chapter 582 Itachi says this in response to Kabuto's BreakingSpeech.

--> '''Olympia:''' So who do they belong to? Maybe if you'd tell us about them...
--> '''Otis:''' ''No.''
--> '''Olympia:''' I won't tell anyone! Look, have I ever embarrassed you before?
--> ''[pause as Otis looks at her]''
--> '''Olympia:''' I mean on purpose? ''[whispers]'' It's...not duck-related, is it?
--> '''Otis:''' ''No.''

* ''Fanfic/ShinjiAndWarhammer40K'': After hearing that [[spoiler:they had been unable to prevent Sahaquiel from strafing Berlin-2]], [[BrokenAce Asuka]] utters one:

* In ''WesternAnimation/{{The LEGO Movie}}'', [[spoiler:Wyldstyle/Lucy]] does this several times when [[spoiler:Emmet is about to sacrifice himself to save her, his friends, and the Master Builders.]]

* In the ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'' episode "Help Wanted", Spongebob applies for a job at the local fast-food restaurant, and tells the manager Mr. Krabs that [[VitriolicBestBuds Squidward]] will vouch for him. Mr. Krabs turns to Squidward, who takes a deep breath and gives a deadpan "No."

%%* ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans'':

** Mariko gives a brief no in Chapter 3 when she realizes [[{{Metamorphosis}} Monster X]] has Vivienne Graham's facial structure.
** Alan Jonah gives a no to Vivienne when refuting her warning about the decapitated Ghidorah-head's PsychicPowers in Chapter 6, fuelled by his arrogance and possibly SanitySlippage.
** Vivienne gives a string of Little No's of the first type when she's refuting Ghidorah (specifically Ichi's head) with a NotSoSimilar speech in Chapter 15.

%%* ''Fanfic/NeonGenesisEvangelionGenocide'':
%%** When Misato asks Shinji if he misses Asuka, he gets scared and lies:
%%--->'''Misato:''' You miss her, don't?\\
'''Shinji:''' (lying) No.
%%** When Ritsuko realizes that [[spoiler:Gendo doesn't care about her betrayal]]. Also doubles as a BluntYes:
%%--->'''Ritsuko:''' Bastard! You don't even care to know why?\\
'''[[spoiler:Gendo]]:''' No.

* In ''Fanfic/Earth27'', it's frequently used by ComicBook/{{Batgirl}}, when people give ideas like renaming the "Birds of Prey" into "Girl Power".
* Used by [[Characters/MarvelComicsSteveRogers Captain America]] in ''Fanfic/APrizeForThreeEmpires'' when [[Characters/MarvelComicsCarolDanvers Carol Danvers]] wants to take part in a mission right after being voted out of ComicBook/TheAvengers.
-->"I've been on this from the start," she said. "And I know the battleground. You can't mean to--"\\
"No, Warbird." He said it firmly. His face was stone.

* Otis gives two of these in succession in ''Fanfic/MyDreamIsYours'' when Olympia asks him about what dreams he's been having as a victim of the Dream-Transfer-itis epidemic.
--> '''Olympia:''' So who do they belong to? Maybe if you'd tell us about them...
--> '''Otis:''' ''No.''
--> '''Olympia:''' I won't tell anyone! Look, have I ever embarrassed you before?
--> ''[pause as Otis looks at her]''
--> '''Olympia:''' I mean on purpose? ''[whispers]'' It's...not duck-related, is it?
--> '''Otis:''' ''No.''

* Used by ComicBook/CaptainAmerica in ''Fanfic/APrizeForThreeEmpires'' when [[Characters/MarvelComicsCarolDanvers Carol Danvers]] wants to take part in a mission right after being voted out of Franchise/TheAvengers.

* Used by ComicBook/CaptainAmerica in ''Fanfic/APrizeForThreeEmpires'' when ComicBook/CarolDanvers wants to take part in a mission right after being voted out of Franchise/TheAvengers.

* In ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories'', Namine says this to Marluxia when [[spoiler:he asks her to break Sora's heart, thus removing all his memories.]]
%%* The cave cutscene from ''VideoGame/HotelMario'':
%%-->'''Mario:''' Gee, it's kinda dark.\\
'''Luigi:''' Didja bring a light?\\
'''Mario:''' ''(turns to look at Luigi)'' No...
%%* ''VideoGame/TeamFortress2'' gives us [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvdf5n-zI14 this little beauty]].
%%* The ending of ''VideoGame/SystemShock2'':
%%--> '''SHODAN:''' ...I could improve you... transform you into something more efficient. Join me, human, and we can rule... together.\\
'''The Hacker:''' Nah. ''[shoots SHODAN]''

%%* ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfSpyroTheEternalNight'': Type 3 when [[spoiler:Cynder]] sees [[spoiler:Spyro]]'s SuperpoweredEvilSide.
%%-->[[spoiler: Cynder]]: (whispered) "Oh no..."
* ''VideoGame/MortalKombatII'': Shao Kahn mutters a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBbn7zuVa9g&t=44s little no]] [[RuleOfThree three times]] upon defeat before [[TakenForGranite turning to stone and exploding]], although in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KEtKQCudpc some versions]] he now gives a [[BigNo larger no]] when beaten.

%%* One of the more bizarre moments in ''VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName'', which says a lot for how the game in general is:
%%-->'''Clint Eastwood expy:''' You have the right time, old man?\\
''[The old man in black looks at his pocket watch. Game cuts to a picture inside the watch, containing a photorealistic picture of a woman, while loud, dramatic pipe organ music plays for 18 whole seconds.]''\\
'''Old man:''' No.
* Ram from ''[[VideoGame/HyperdimensionNeptuniaMk2 Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2]]'' utters a little "no" of the third variety after [[spoiler: the [=CPUs=] [[HeroicSacrifice sacrifice themselves to kill CFW Arfoire for good.]] ]]
* One of the Playstation Underground Jampacks opened with an ''Indiana Jones'' parody. At one point in the sequence, the hero grabs the prize (a PS Underground disc) but the room starts to rumble, and the character merely says, "Oh no." The character looks up to see a giant boulder careening towards him, and he runs out of the room just in time.
%%* [[KnightTemplar Archbishop]] [[BackFromTheDead Landgren]] from ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' has his moment:
%%--> '''Lord-Commander Arete:''' YOU WILL TELL ME WHERE WESTWIND IS OR I WILL DESTROY YOUR SOUL!\\
'''Landgren:''' No.
* In ''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel'', one of the early sidequest has the player helping Janey Springs make inspirational posters by doing various tasks while saying something inspirational. In the case of [[TheComicallySerious Wilhelm]], he simply responds with this trope every time she asks him to say something. Nonetheless, she actually goes ahead and makes posters of him with the word "No" on it.

* After solving Rouxls Kaard's laughably easy second puzzle in ''VideoGame/{{Deltarune}}'', he tries to claim that [[BlatantLies it wasn't really his best puzzle and that he has a way better one ready]]. After Ralsei asks to see it, Kaard mutters "No" and runs away.

* In ''VideoGame/DoomEternal'', ''The Ancient Gods - Part 2'', [[spoiler: this is Doomguy's [[ShutUpHannibal response]] to the [[BigBad Dark Lord]] when he asks if he has [[PreMortemOneLiner any words to him before his impending death]].]]

* In ''WebAnimation/IfTheEmperorHadATextToSpeechDevice'', Kitten finally says it to [[spoiler:the Emperor]] after yet another attempt at unplugging Guilliman from his life support.
** Rogal Dorn is quite fond of this as well, owing to his blunt personality and unwillingness to mince words.

* Creator/LeonardMaltin holds a spot in ''Literature/GuinnessWorldRecords'' for the shortest-ever movie review. The film in question is the 1948 comedy ''Isn't It Romantic?'', and Maltin's review reads, in its entirety, "[[ReviewIronicEcho No]]."

* ''WesternAnimation/WallE'': Twice, both times with EVE thinking that [[spoiler:WALL•E is KilledOffForReal.]]

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* "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIGlaeMMXv0 Say Osh Kosh B'Gosh.]]" "No."
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* ''Manga/{{Bleach}}'': Orihime gives one of these when she discovers the Espada Grimmjow only wanted Ichigo healed so he could fight him.
* ''Manga/DeathNote'':
** Light uses it after telling himself he doesn't have the right to choose who lives and who dies.
** Near uses this in the finale of after listening to Light's MotiveRant.

* ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'': In chapter 582 Itachi says this in response to Kabuto's BreakingSpeech.
* In episode 21 of ''Anime/OutlawStar'' (Japanese version) Melfina says this after Harry orders her to forget about Gene.

* Utena of ''Anime/RevolutionaryGirlUtena'' in episode 38 says this in response to Anthy saying she betrayed her.
* In chapter 52 of ''Manga/RosarioPlusVampire II'' Akuha says this in retaliation to hearing Kurumu say she and Mizore are going to rescue Moka.

* ComicBook/ThePunisher's response to a group of misguided vigilantes' offer to make him their leader?
-->[[PreMortemOneLiner No.]]

** Mariko gives a brief one of the third type in Chapter 3 when she realizes [[{{Metamorphosis}} Monster X]] has Vivienne Graham's facial structure.
** Alan Jonah gives the first type to Vivienne when refuting her warning about the decapitated Ghidorah-head's PsychicPowers in Chapter 6, fuelled by his arrogance and possibly SanitySlippage.

* ''Fanfic/NeonGenesisEvangelionGenocide'':
** When Misato asks Shinji if he misses Asuka, he gets scared and lies:
--->'''Misato:''' You miss her, don't?\\

** When Ritsuko realizes that [[spoiler:Gendo doesn't care about her betrayal]]. Also doubles as a BluntYes:
--->'''Ritsuko:''' Bastard! You don't even care to know why?\\

* In ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood1973'', Little John does it when he thinks that Robin has drowned.
* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Frozen|2013}}'', Elsa lets one out after [[spoiler:Prince Hans lies to her that Anna is dead.]]
** And she gets several more when [[spoiler:[[DisneyDeath Anna actually does die]]]].
** Anna utters one in the same scene when [[spoiler:she sees visible signs of her skin turning to ice]].

*** And a few moments later, when Elsa begins to panic over the crowd of people on the courtyard, when she actually wants to get away from people at the moment.

* In ''{{WesternAnimation/Aladdin}}'', Jasmine, after she heard the (fake) news that Aladdin been executed.
* Ralph says a defiant one during the climax of ''WesternAnimation/WreckItRalph''.
-->'''King Candy:''' *Laughter* It's game over for the both of you.\\

*** ... And again, right before ''Smith'' and the other agents shoot Neo after his "resurrection", Neo does the same!
** ''Film/TheMatrixRevolutions''. Neo does it after realizing that Bane has been possessed by Smith.
* ''Film/{{Equilibrium}}'': "No. Not without incident." And then, ''awesome'' happens.

* ''Film/HarryPotterAndTheGobletOfFire'': Hagrid, just after Harry's name has come out of the Goblet of Fire.

** ''Film/StarTrek2009'': Nero said it, when Kirk and Spock beamed in.

** ''Film/ReturnOfTheJedi'': Leia, when she's pleading for Luke to run away from Vader after she finds out [[spoiler:he's her brother.]]
** Leia also uses the little no in ''Film/ANewHope'' when Tarkin orders the destruction of planet Alderaan.
** Obi-Wan uses this in ''Film/ThePhantomMenace'' when he speaks to Qui-Gon, after [[HalfTheManHeUsedToBe bisecting Darth Maul.]]

* ''Film/SilentMovie'': Marcel Marceau declines Mel Funn's offer.
-->"Non!"\\

* In ''Film/CleanAndSober'', we have this exchange:
-->'''Craig:''' You know what the addict's least favorite word is, Daryl? "No." Ask me if you can use my phone, Daryl.\\

* The end of this exchange in ''Film/TheSoundOfMusic'':
-->'''Cptn. von Trapp:''' No escort will be necessary.\\

** Also used by G'kar in "[[Recap/BabylonFiveS03E02Convictions Convictions]]".
--->'''Londo:''' Perhaps I have not made myself sufficiently clear: There is no telling when help will come! Unless we get ourselves [[LockedInAFreezer out of here]], on our own, we'll probably die here! [[EnemyMine So we must work together]]!\\

* Tom Bergeron would do this on ''Series/HollywoodSquares'' when a contestant got the answer wrong.
* James Wilson in ''Series/{{House}}'', when House revealed that [[spoiler:he replaced the wall between their offices with a remote-controlled garage door]].

** In "The Weight of the World Depends on Orla", two "no's" occur in rapid succession, a small one and a big one.
--> '''Oswald:''' Orla! Get to the part of the story where you tell us how to ''weigh'' these mega-beans so that we can ''stop this Jellybean Blaster!''
--> '''Opal:''' She ''did.'' Orla's telling us that we shouldn't panic. We need to stay calm to solve the problem.
--> '''Orla:''' No.
--> '''Opal, Oswald and Omar:''' ''[[BigNo NO?!]]''

[[folder:Pro Wrestling]]
* Common response to a referee by a professional wrestler getting choked or stretched. Most are too manly to verbally submit.
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[[folder:Radio]]
* During one skit on the JohnBoyAndBillyBigShow, Mr. Rhubarb reads a news item about the marriage of a Spanish princess with an OverlyLongName.
-->'''John Boy:''' Can you say that [the name] again?\\

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* In ''Theatre/SixTheMusical'', Catherine of Aragon gives Henry one last chance. If he can find a ''single'' thing she's done wrong, she'll go no fuss.
-->'''Catherine:''' No. You've got ''nothing'' to say, I'm not going away, there's no way!

* The cave cutscene from ''VideoGame/HotelMario'':
-->'''Mario:''' Gee, it's kinda dark.\\

* ''VideoGame/TeamFortress2'' gives us [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvdf5n-zI14 this little beauty]].
* The ending of ''VideoGame/SystemShock2'':
--> '''SHODAN:''' ...I could improve you... transform you into something more efficient. Join me, human, and we can rule... together.\\

* ''VideoGame/DragonAgeOrigins'':
-->'''Warden:''' I've never met a Qunari before. Tell me about your people.\\

* ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfSpyroTheEternalNight'': Type 3 when [[spoiler:Cynder]] sees [[spoiler:Spyro]]'s SuperpoweredEvilSide.
-->[[spoiler: Cynder]]: (whispered) "Oh no..."

* One of the more bizarre moments in ''VideoGame/TheTownWithNoName'', which says a lot for how the game in general is:
-->'''Clint Eastwood expy:''' You have the right time, old man?\\

* [[KnightTemplar Archbishop]] [[BackFromTheDead Landgren]] from ''VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft'' has his moment:
--> '''Lord-Commander Arete:''' YOU WILL TELL ME WHERE WESTWIND IS OR I WILL DESTROY YOUR SOUL!
--> '''Landgren:''' No.

* Used pretty straight in [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0627.html this comic]] of ''Webcomic/TheOrderOfTheStick'' comic, echoing [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0182.html an earlier one]].
** Also, Hinjo in [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0409.html this one]].
** Xykon pulls out a definitive one [[http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0662.html there]].
* Ardsley Wooster in ''Webcomic/GirlGenius'' [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20070101 here]].
** An earlier use by a minor character against Von Pinn [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20040830 here.]]
** And now [[http://www.girlgeniusonline.com/comic.php?date=20110218 by Gil]].
* ''Webcomic/EightBitTheater''
-->'''Fighter:''' Gravity was all "This time I've got you," and I was all, like, "No."
* Used by [[spoiler:Magus]] in [[http://egscomics.com/?date=2009-11-11 this]] ''Webcomic/ElGoonishShive'' (contains spoilers).
* Used by Marten of ''Webcomic/QuestionableContent'' in [[http://questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=866 Comic #866]], following Dora using her "Sexy voice" to describe unpleasant things.
* Used in ''Webcomic/MegaTokyo'' [[http://megatokyo.com/strip/737 here.]] ([[TearJerker Fortunately]], this is from an [[http://megatokyo.com/strip/731 omake]] and isn't part of the main story.)
* Present in ''Webcomic/BittersweetCandyBowl''. [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c62/p9.html "N-no way...]] [[{{Melodrama}} YOU'RE ONE OF THEMMMMMM!"]]

* ''Webcomic/ZebraGirl'': As [[http://zebragirl.net/?date=2012-08-18 let out by Sandra]]:
-->'''Goblin Assassin:''' '''''IEEE!''''' From nowhere I appear, the final goblin assa--\\

* ''Webcomic/KillSixBillionDemons'':
-->'''[[LargeHam Solomon]]''': Cease your pontificating, ''vermin''! I pity you, fool as you are. You have gone far enough this time. Have you truly nothing else to say - ''before you are sealed away until'' '''the end of time itself'''?!
-->*Jagganoth immediately wills BFS from the dirt to his hand and swings it at Solomon in one panel*
-->'''Jagganoth''': No.

* ''WebVideo/CinemaSins'': Often invoked by Jeremy in response to whenever a movie character shouts a BigNo.

** The final fight between Zuko and Azula:
--> '''Azula:''' "I'm sorry it has to end this way, brother."
--> '''Zuko:''' "No, you're not."
** Suki's reaction to Sokka's "we're not going to make it in time" in the finale.

* Kind of a variation of this, from ''WesternAnimation/Sealab2021'':
-->'''Stormy:''' You mean there's a... Black Stormy?\\

** The German dub turns all of Homer's [[CatchPhrase D'oh]]s into Little No's (''Nein!'')

* Raven does this during her MindRape at the hands of Slade in the "Birthmark" episode of ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans''.
** Robin does this in the same episode when he sees that Slade is alive.
** Raven does another one in the episode "Nevermore" after learning that Beast Boy and Cyborg went into her mirror.
** Raven does this again when she wakes up in the morning and sees herself covered with red marks.

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--->'''Misato:''' You miss her, don’t?\\

* ''Fanfic/EscapeFromTheMoon'': In the sequel ''The Mare From the Moon'', Spliced Genome utters one at the end of chapter 29, when she realizes [[spoiler:she’s back on the moon]].

** Sheridan does this in "[[Recap/BabylonFiveS04E18IntersectionsInRealTime Intersections in Real Time]]", when after a prolonged period of torture and interrogation, he is asked to sign a FalseConfession, and warned that his captors are tired of Sheridan’s refusal to confess and are willing to kill him and use manipulated footage to make it appear that Sheridan did confess.

* Raven does this during her MindRape at the hands of Slade in the "Birthmark" episode of ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans''.
** Robin does this in the same episode when he sees that Slade is alive.
** Raven does another one in the episode "Nevermore" after learning that Beast Boy and Cyborg went into her mirror.
** Raven does this again when she wakes up in the morning and sees herself covered with red marks.

* Kind of a variation of this, from ''WesternAnimation/SeaLab2021'':
-->'''Stormy:''' You mean there's a... Black Stormy?\\
'''Doctor Quinn''': ''(after lengthy pause)'' No.

* ''WesternAnimation/TheSecretSaturdays'': Zak whispers "No..." when his family is about to be crushed by an army of monsters just because he refuses to help overthrow the human race.

-->'''Daemon:''' No. *slams Hexadecimal into a wall and leaves her*

* In ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' [[spoiler:Discord]] gives one when [[spoiler: he realizes just too late that the mane six have [[OhCrap broken his spell on them and that the Elements of Harmony are now working again.]] Followed seconds later by a BigNo as he's being turned to [[SealedEvilInACan stone again]].]]
** In "Spike At Your Service'', Applejack's response to Pinkie Pie's ZanyScheme to get Spike out of [[IOweYouMyLife his life-debt to Applejack]] (which involves shooting AJ out of a cannon into a nest of angry bees while Spike catches her in a butterfly net) is a deadpan "No".
* ''WesternAnimation/TheAvengersEarthsMightiestHeroes'':
** Captain America calls this twice after Bucky decides to sacrifice himself in order to prevent the Red Skull's bomb from killing Cap.
** Enchantress delivers seven consecutive Little No's when ending up in Muspelheim.
** Ms. Marvel does this when she chases a Skrull spaceship to Wakanda, only to find [[spoiler: Skrulls disguised as the Avengers]] emerge from inside it.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'' episode "Help Wanted", Spongebob applies for a job at the local fast-food restaurant, and tells the manager Mr. Krabs that [[VitriolicBestBuds Squidward]] will vouch for him. Mr. Krabs turns to Squidward, who takes a deep breath and gives a deadpan "No."
* In the ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' episode "[[TearJerker I Remember You]]", Marceline simply whispers "No..." when she spots the Ice King approaching her house.
* Third type in the WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes "WesternAnimation/ReallyScent", when Pepe looks up "Pew" in a dictionary. "It says here...[hair frazzles, eyes widen]...no."
* Ben Tennyson delivers one to Driscoll in ''WesternAnimation/Ben10UltimateAlien'', right as he is stabbing just next to his head. He then follows with a BadassBoast.
* Buttercup of ''WesternAnimation/{{The Powerpuff Girls|1998}}'' gives an absolutely [[MemeticMutation memetic]] one after receiving a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown from a monster not much taller than her in "Cover Up".
* In the season 1 finale of ''WesternAnimation/StarVsTheForcesOfEvil'', when Star is preparing a ChargedAttack to [[spoiler:destroy Marco's CrystalPrison]], the mooks all try to dogpile her. Star simply whispers "no" freezes them all in a force field, then continues walking forward as if nothing happened.
* In the final episode of ''WesternAnimation/SamuraiJack2017'', [[spoiler:Aku]] gives one when [[spoiler:Ashi sends herself and Jack into the past, knowing very well that he is doomed.]] [[spoiler:Later, Jack responds with this when Ashi tells him that Aku's death resulted in her never existing.]]

* During the climax of the "City of Stone" arc in ''WesternAnimation/{{Gargoyles}}'' the Weird Sisters ask Macbeth a series of {{Armor Piercing Question}}s about his life meant to get him to seriously think about whether death or killing has ever really solved anything, either for himself or the people around him. By the final question, about the death of his son, Macbeth can barely whisper "No", obviously barely holding back tears.
-->'''Weird Sisters:''' [[TheParanoiac Duncan]] was afraid your father would make you king. Did your father's death stop you from becoming king?\\
'''Macbeth:''' ''[firmly and defiantly]'' No!\\
'''Weird Sisters:''' You wanted revenge for your father. Did [[ProfessionalKiller Gillecomgain's]] death settle that score?\\
'''Macbeth:''' ''[thoughtfully]'' No.\\
'''Weird Sisters:''' Did your own death save your son Luach from Canmore?\\
'''Macbeth:''' ''[barely able to speak due to grief]'' No.
* Luz says this in the season 2 finale of ''WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse'' when she realizes that [[spoiler:King is about to pull a HeroicSacrifice to protect her from the Collector and there's nothing she can do to stop him.]]

** Asuka after Shinji desperately tries to connect to her during Instrumentality. Unfortunately for that time she has become so frustrated with him (due to Shinji never getting her hints that she liked him, never helping her when SHE needed HIM, [[spoiler:leaving her alone during and after her MindRape, [[ADateWithRosiePalms masturbating over her comatose body]], and letting the MP-Evas chop her into pieces and eat her alive]]) that her reply was a simple "No". It is the last push that causes him to finally break down.

** The German dub turns all of Homer's [[CatchPhrase D'oh]]s into {{Little No}}s (''Nein!'')

* The ending of ''VideoGame/SystemShock 2'':
--> '''SHODAN:'''"...I could improve you... transform you into something more efficient. Join me, human, and we can rule... and we can rule, together." ]\\
'''The Hacker:'''"Nah" [Shoots SHODAN]

'''Éomer:''' No. Not alone.

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* In Theatre/SixTheMusical, Catherine of Aragon gives Henry one last chance. If he can find a ''single'' thing she's done wrong, she'll go no fuss.
-->'''Catherine:''' No. You've got ''nothing'' to say, I'm not going away, there's no way!
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* Buttercup of ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls'' gives an absolutely [[MemeticMutation memetic]] one after receiving a NoHoldsBarredBeatdown from a monster not much taller than her in "Cover Up".

* In ''VideoGame/MortalKombat2'', Shao Kahn mutters a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBbn7zuVa9g&t=44s little no]] [[RuleOfThree three times]] upon defeat before [[TakenForGranite turning to stone and exploding]], although in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KEtKQCudpc some versions]] he now gives a [[BigNo larger no]] when beaten.

* During the first book in ''Literature/JourneyToChaos'', speaking of Basilard Bladi's previous team was a taboo in the Dragon's Lair. The reason why is revealed in the second book [[spoiler: when his EvilUncle calls in an army cloned from said team, the three mercenaries he killed years earlier.]] When faced such a sight, Basilard can only make a soft "no" sound before falling into a silent berserker rage.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/RobinHood'', Little John does it when he thinks that Robin has drowned.