naff alln.adj.

Brit.

/ˌnaf ˈɔːl/,

/ˈnaf ˌɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈnæf ˌɔl/

Forms: 1900s– naff all, 1900s– naff-all.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: naff v., all pron. and n.

Etymology: < naff v. + all pron. and n. (compare all adj., pron., n., adv., and conj. Phrases 34).

British colloquial.

A. n.

Nothing at all. Frequently euphemistic for fuck-all n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > nothing > nothing at all

noughtOE

neither tip nor toe1610

nix1781

damn the haet1787

no nothing1815

zero1823

all1842

neither hide nor hair1857

zip1900

nixie1906

damn all1910

fuck-all1916

Fanny Adams1919

bugger-all1921

S.F.A.1933

not a sausage1938

shit1949

zilch1956

eff-all1958

sod all1958

diddly-squat1963

diddly1964

jack-all1965

niente1969

zippo1973

feck-all1975

hee-haw1975

naff all1977

jack squat1986

1977 D. Clement & I. La Frenais Further Stir of Porridge 149 I can imagine no possible circumstances where that piece of information would mean naff all to no one.

1986 Financial Times (Nexis) 28 May 18 OK, so he has tripled it... But what's three-and-a-half-times naff all.

1998 Balloons & Airships July 6/2 As the countdown reached ‘Zero–Fire!’, naff-all happened.

B. adj.

No; not any.

ΚΠ

1995 Sunday Times 23 July (Sport) 14/5 It was vitriolic and unfair media coverage... ‘Naff All Respect’, screamed one story.

1997 XL for Men Aug. 41/2 As there was naff-all wind, Martin crashed out below deck to catch up on his sleep.

2000 Sun (Nexis) 28 Aug. There's naff-all money in that.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	naff all
释义	naff alln.adj. Brit. /ˌnaf ˈɔːl/, /ˈnaf ˌɔːl/, U.S. /ˈnæf ˌɔl/ Forms: 1900s– naff all, 1900s– naff-all. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: naff v., all pron. and n. Etymology: < naff v. + all pron. and n. (compare all adj., pron., n., adv., and conj. Phrases 34). British colloquial. A. n. Nothing at all. Frequently euphemistic for fuck-all n. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > nothing > nothing at all noughtOE neither tip nor toe1610 nix1781 damn the haet1787 no nothing1815 zero1823 all1842 neither hide nor hair1857 zip1900 nixie1906 damn all1910 fuck-all1916 Fanny Adams1919 bugger-all1921 S.F.A.1933 not a sausage1938 shit1949 zilch1956 eff-all1958 sod all1958 diddly-squat1963 diddly1964 jack-all1965 niente1969 zippo1973 feck-all1975 hee-haw1975 naff all1977 jack squat1986 1977 D. Clement & I. La Frenais Further Stir of Porridge 149 I can imagine no possible circumstances where that piece of information would mean naff all to no one. 1986 Financial Times (Nexis) 28 May 18 OK, so he has tripled it... But what's three-and-a-half-times naff all. 1998 Balloons & Airships July 6/2 As the countdown reached ‘Zero–Fire!’, naff-all happened. B. adj. No; not any. ΚΠ 1995 Sunday Times 23 July (Sport) 14/5 It was vitriolic and unfair media coverage... ‘Naff All Respect’, screamed one story. 1997 XL for Men Aug. 41/2 As there was naff-all wind, Martin crashed out below deck to catch up on his sleep. 2000 Sun (Nexis) 28 Aug. There's naff-all money in that. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1977
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