mica
/MEE-kah/ · adverb (colloq.)
not at all / by any chance
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Non sono mica stupido!
I'm not stupid, you know!
A spoken-Italian intensifier for negatives, adding a "you know" or "at all" to a non. On its own, "mica male!" is a pleased "not bad at all".