nolo

Definition of "nolo"
  1. A Latin term meaning 'I choose not to.'
How to use "nolo" in a sentence
  1. The defendant entered a plea of nolo in response to the charges.
  2. Instead of declaring himself guilty or innocent, John chose to say 'nolo.'.
  3. In court, the phrase 'nolo' can be used to discreetly decline to answer.

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