ain't
Am notAm not.
Значення
значень: 5(діалектне, розмовне, ненормативне)Am not.
I ain’t ready yet; gimme a sec.
Ain’t I a woman?
(діалектне, розмовне, ненормативне)Are not, aren’t; is not, isn’t.
That ain't right.
(діалектне, розмовне, ненормативне)Have not, haven’t; has not, hasn’t, when used as an auxiliary.
(діалектне, розмовне, ненормативне)Don’t, doesn’t.
Well, I ain’t wanna do that though.
(діалектне, розмовне, ненормативне)Didn’t.
I ain’t go into the bathroom last night that late.
Походження
According to Etymology Online, the term was first attested in 1706 meaning am not, and itAccording to Etymology Online, the term was first attested in 1706 meaning am not, and it was used with that sense until the early 19th century, when it began to be used as a generic contraction for are not, is not, etc. in the Cockney dialect. It was then “popularized by representations of London cockney dialect in Dickens, etc., which led to the word being banished […] from correct English”.
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Форми
ain'ts, ain'ting, ain'ted, ain'tedСиноніми
синонімів: 4Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Present Simple: теперішній простий час — Бо це дієслово