v
(colloquial) Contraction of did. [simple past tense of do]
v
(dialectal or informal) Am not.
v
(Ireland, Scotland) am not
v
(dialect, archaic, in non-rhotic dialects) aren't; are not
v
Pronunciation spelling of aren't. [are not (negative auxiliary)]
v
(colloquial) A contraction of “am not”, used e.g. in the construction "aren’t I?"
v
Alternative form of ain't [(dialectal or informal) Am not.]
v
(dialectal, rare) be not
v
(dialectal, rare), variant of bean't. [(dialectal, rare) be not]
v
(nonstandard) [had] better not (used in a tag question).
v
Obsolete spelling of can't [Cannot (negative auxiliary); is unable to; does not have the ability to.]
v
Cannot (negative auxiliary); is unable to; does not have the ability to.
v
Nonstandard spelling of can't. [Cannot (negative auxiliary); is unable to; does not have the ability to.]
v
Obsolete form of couldn’t.
v
could not (negative auxiliary)
v
Contraction of did. (only before "you" or "ye") [simple past tense of do]
v
Contraction of dared not.
v
did not (negative auxiliary)
v
Pronunciation spelling of didn't. [did not (negative auxiliary)]
v
Does not (negative auxiliary)
v
Alternative spelling of doesna [(nonstandard) doesn't]
v
do not (negative auxiliary)
v
Pronunciation spelling of don't. [do not (negative auxiliary)]
v
(archaic, Yorkshire) Contraction of durst not.
v
(archaic, literary) Contraction of durst not.
v
(informal) Contraction of had not. (negative auxiliary)
v
(nonstandard or dialectal) hadn't
v
Alternative spelling of hadna [(nonstandard or dialectal) hadn't]
v
(UK, informal) Contraction of hasn't it.
v
(archaic, dialectal, literary) Has not/does not have: negative form of the lexical has
v
have not (negative form of have)
v
(nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of hadn't, representing dialectal English.
v
(nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of hasn't, representing dialectal English. [Has not: negative form of the auxiliary has]
v
(nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of haven't, representing dialectal English. [have not (negative form of have)]
v
(slang, Britain, West Country) isn't
v
(Southern US, dialect, rare) Pronunciation spelling of can't. [Cannot (negative auxiliary); is unable to; does not have the ability to.]
v
(colloquial, now rare, dated) may not (negative auxiliary)
v
(Britain) might not (negative auxiliary)
v
must not (negative auxiliary); used to indicate that something is forbidden or, in a tag question, that something is not necessary.
v
Alternative form of mustnae
v
(auxiliary, indicating inadvisability) Ought not to.
v
(negative auxiliary, chiefly British, formal, or literary) Need not.
v
(transitive, archaic) To reject, refuse, negate.
adv
(without adjective, now Scotland, informal) not
adv
(South Africa, colloquial) As interrogative particle: "isn't that the case?"; also used with emphatic effect.
v
(UK) (US, Canada, dated, rare) ought not (negative auxiliary).
v
(Britain, colloquial; archaic in US, Canada; dated in Australia, New Zealand) Contraction of shall not (negative auxiliary).
v
Pronunciation spelling of shouldn't. [Should not (negative auxiliary)]
v
Should not (negative auxiliary)
v
(colloquial) Contraction of should not have.
v
(nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of weren't.
v
Alternative form of warn't
v
was not (negative auxiliary)
v
Pronunciation spelling of weren't.
v
(nonstandard) Synonym of won't
v
(archaic) Alternative spelling of won't [will not (negative auxiliary); used to indicate a future non-occurring action.]
v
will not (negative auxiliary); used to indicate a future non-occurring action.
v
Pronunciation spelling of won't. [will not (negative auxiliary); used to indicate a future non-occurring action.]
v
Obsolete form of wouldn’t.
v
Misconstruction of would have or would've.
v
would not (negative auxiliary)
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