Meaning
A vulgar way to say that you do not have the slightest idea. It is often abbreviated NPI.
Closest English equivalents
“No fucking clue” or “NFI” (“no fucking idea”).
Usage
- ¿Qué hora es? — Ni puta idea, cabrón. — What time is it? No fucking clue, man.
- Eso lo sabe él; yo no tengo ni puta idea. — He knows that; I have no fucking idea.
Variants
- NPI — abbreviation.
- Ni la más mínima idea — polite/formal version: “not the slightest idea.”
Origin
Obvio.