thanks, but no thanks

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What does thanks, but no thanks mean?

An expression of gratitude for the offer of something that one does not want or is not interested in (often used sarcastically or impolitely)

How to pronounce thanks, but no thanks

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “thanks, but no thanks”.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “thanks, but no thanks” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.