în ruptul capului

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== Romanian == === Etymology === Literally, “should one’s head be ripped off”, in an unusual and archaic construction. === Adverb === în ruptul capului (idiomatic) (of one’s willingness) under no circumstances, to save one’s life (by extension) not at all ==== Usage notes ==== Considered a negative construction for the purposes of double negative. Often preceded by nici (“not even”). === References === “cap”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026