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Kotomora

そうはイカの金きん玉たま

Meanings

1

expression

you wish!; that's not going to happen; not a chance

jocular, humorous

A jocular, punning phrase used to dismiss someone's hopes or plans. It plays on the similarity between そうは行かぬ (that won't do) and そうはイカの金玉 (that's a squid's testicles), creating a humorous, slightly vulgar rejection.