No can do

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What does "No can do" mean?

I cannot do that

Synonym: impossible Opposite: can do

"No can do" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

No can do, going to my adult tumbling class.

— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2E5

No can do. No extra work.

— Grey's Anatomy S2E5

No can do.

— How I Met Your Mother S4E24

No, tom. Sorry. No can do.

— Parks and Recreation S2E19

Yeah, no can do.

— Tangled

Sorry, buddy. No can do.

— Breaking Bad S2E10

No can do, like I told the girl, I can't get a new knob until Thursday.

— Friends S2E9

Oh, no can do.

— Modern Family S1E24

"No can do" in TV shows & movies

This word appears in 13 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine Grey's Anatomy How I Met Your Mother Inside Out 2 Parks and Recreation Tangled Breaking Bad Friends Gossip Girl Modern Family Suits The Big Bang Theory The Simpsons
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