no can do

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   used to say that you are not able or willing to do sth

   No can do.

In the movies · 6

• No can do. I'll be having dinner with Penelope, tonight.Trading Places1983
• Look, I got love for you, bro, but no can do.Venom2018
• No can do.Captain Marvel2019
• No can do.Tangled2010
• No can do.Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels1998
• Sorry No can doEverything Everywhere All at Once2022
• Sorry, no can do. See...Herbie: Fully Loaded2005
• No can do. About 1 0 minutes to walk it down.The Taking of Pelham 1232009

From the same entry

• as happy, simple, sweet, as can be
• can't be doing with doing
• a can of worms
• be in the can
• carry the can