我信 信个球呢
“Believe it? Not a chance.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你信这杂志上写的不
“You believe what that magazine says?”
我信 信个球 呢
“Believe it? Not a chance.”
“Qin'e is such a good girl. Look at that trashy rag.”
“Like hell I believe it! It is pure nonsense.”
In northwestern and northern vernaculars, inserting taboo or earthy terms like '球' serves as a vigorous rhetorical device equivalent to English vulgar negations like 'my ass' or 'like hell'.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
believe my foot / believe like hell
A colloquial and somewhat coarse northern/northwestern slang construction 'Verb + 个球' used to vehemently negate an action.
Adds a rhetorical, scoffing edge to the dialectal negation.