单词 | no what |
释义 | no whatadv.2 South African. In no way or manner; not at all; under no circumstances. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > instrumentality > [adverb] > by any means or at all > by no means or not at all naughteOE not exactly1893 no what1900 1900 H. Blore Imperial Light Horseman 242 ‘Allemag, little uncle, that will never do,’ said a young lieutenant of artillery. ‘Shoot a man taken prisoner in a fight? No-what, we shall come into trouble about it.’ 1916 S. Black in S. Gray Three Plays (1984) 191 Boetie. Four for sixpence, baas. Van K. No what, you're too dear. 1962 A. La Guma Walk in Night iv. 20 ‘I went to the Lawn last night. The Gunfighter.’ ‘No what. That isn't nice. They tell me the boy dies at the end.’ ‘Ah, you girls just like them kissing plays.’ 1987 in Dict. S. Afr. Eng. on Hist. Princ. (1996) (at cited word) Ag no what. I'll eat later. I'm not really hungry now. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.21900 |
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