Definition of ain't
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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: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Jeremy P. from Ropers Crossroads, SC, USA on Jul 20 1998.
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Other terms relating to 'no, disbelief, doubt (statements of)': | |
| Definitions include: "no". | |
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| Definitions include: "no". | |
| Definitions include: "no". | |
| Definitions include: "no." | |
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| Definitions include: an expression of disbelief or surprise. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "no". | |
| Definitions include: "no." | |
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Other terms relating to 'ain't': | |
| Definitions include: "don't have any". | |
| Definitions include: "ain't no thang", i.e. "it isn't a thing", meaning that something isn't to be concerned about; "no big deal"; "don't worry about it". | |
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| Definitions include: acronym for "there ain't no such thing as a free lunch". | |
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