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• is not; am not; are not; do not; have not; will not; etc. Typically used in the double negative, as the example sentences show. Its use in the United States is generally limited to the South and Midwest.

  Ain't nothing like that I ain't seen before. ("There is nothing like that I have not seen before.")

  He ain't got no money. ("He does not have any money.")

  I ain't seen him since last year. ("I have not seen him since last year.")

  She ain't going to school today. ("She is not going to school today.")

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
  
                                                                                               
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: contractions (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Jeremy P. from Ropers Crossroads, SC, USA on Jul 20 1998.

interjection

• to be okay; not a big concern. "Thing" and "wing" are typically pronounced "thang" and "wang" respectively.

  To me it ain't no thing but a chicken wing.

  • See more words with the same meaning: okay, fine.

  Last edited on Aug 05 2010. Submitted by John S. from Missouri, USA on Jun 21 1999.

noun

• a fart. One "floats" an air biscuit. See float an air biscuit.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to flatulate, fart, pass gas.

  Last edited on Jul 23 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 23 2007.

noun

• "air conditioner".

                                                                                                                                                           
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).

  Last edited on Nov 20 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 20 2012.

noun

• pejorative term for an Air Force.

  My dad used to be in the Air Farce.

  • See more words with the same meaning: military (related to).

  Last edited on Jan 22 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2010.

noun

• a mimed guitar.

  They're all playing their air guitars.

  • See more words with the same meaning: music (related to).

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 24 2010.

noun - uncountable

• a form of dance/mime in which a person mimes playing a guitar while music is playing.

  Sweden holds an air guitar competition.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to play music, an instrument.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.