Is it rude to not say no thank you?

In this world of over-sharing, it can be tough to stop at “no, thank you.” It feels awkward, but you will get used to it. You are not being rude by saying “no, thank you.” Anyone who refuses to accept it is being rude by questioning your motives. But most of us are gracious hosts, and we want to make our guests happy.

What does no thanks mean?

phrase. If you say that something happens no thanks to a particular person or thing, you mean that they did not help it to happen, or that it happened in spite of them. It is no thanks to the Government that net assets did rise. [

How do you respond to no thanks?

3 Answers. “You are welcome” is used as a polite response to “thanks”, not to “no, thanks” (denying an offer). You are welcome: Used as a polite response to thanks.

Can we say no thanks?

“No thanks” means “I do not want what you are offering”. “Thanks, but no thanks” means “I appreciate the offer, but I do not want what you are offering”.

What does it mean thanks but no thanks?

used to say that you are grateful to someone for offering something but that you do not want to accept the offer; sometimes used humorously when you are not really grateful: Former Vice President Al Gore said thanks but no thanks to another run for the presidency.