单词 | naw |
释义 | nawadv. Chiefly Scottish, English regional (northern), and North American in later use. = no adv.2 and int. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > negation > [adverb] > no noOE nayc1175 nonea1382 naw1699 nix1862 naow1884 uh-uh1885 nah1886 nope1888 ixnay1929 1699 J. Harris Love's Lottery ii. i. 13 Pshaw, Pshaw, Madam, naw, naw, 'tis your pleasure to say so, Madam, but let that pass. 1739 H. Baker & J. Miller tr. Molière Amorous Quarrel v. ix, in Molière Wks. I. 333 Erastus..This Affair must be determin'd by Bloodshed. Mascaril. Naw, naw, my Blood sits too well in my Body; let him marry her in Peace. 1798 C. Stearns Foundling iii. iii Fieldfare. Do not I know tis easier to do right than to do wrong? Puffpaste. Naw—that ye dânt. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Northern Farmer: Old Style xv, in Enoch Arden, etc. 135 Noither, a moänt to Robins. 1898 E. N. Westcott David Harum xii. 111 ‘Naw!’ said Richard scornfully. ‘What'd a drummer be doin' here this time o' year?’ 1930 J. P. Burke in Amer. Mercury Dec. 455/1 Naw, we don't cut hooch any more; we make the bunk with malt. 1973 New Yorker 21 Apr. 62/3 ‘You didn't tear her clothes?’ ‘Naw, nothing like that.’ 1992 J. Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! viii. 71 ‘Say what he was after, did he?’ ‘Naw, just a lot of daft blether.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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