no clue

English

Etymology

From no +‎ clue, as the speaker does not have a clue about the answer to the question. Most likely a shortened form of "I have no clue".

Interjection

no clue

  1. Response affirming that the speaker does not have knowledge pertaining to an interlocutor's question
    Do you know what the weather will be like today? / No clue. Why do you ask?
  • have no clue

Translations

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