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Bookmark or Share- Is “Ain’t” a Word? Definition and Examples | GrammarlyThe word ain’t means “am not,” “are not,” and “is not.” In some dialects, it can also mean “has not,” “have not,” “do not,” “does not,” and “did not .” Ain’t is a contraction or combination of words and began as a condensed version of the words am and not.
- Ain't Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of AIN'T is am not : are not : is not. How to use ain't in a sentence. Is ain't a word?: Usage Guide
- AIN'T | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryus / eɪnt / Add to word list. contraction of am not, is not, are not, has not, or have not: "Is Terry here?" "No, he ain’t coming in today." Note: This word is not considered to be correct English by many people. (Definition of ain't from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of ain’t?
- Ain't - Wikipediaain't is a negative inflection for am, is, are, has, and have in informal English. In some dialects, it is also used for do, does, did, and will. The development of ain't for the various forms of be, have, will and do occurred independently, at different times.
- What does AIN'T mean, and when do we use it? - Espresso EnglishWhat does the word “ain’t” mean, and when do we use it? Ain’t is an extremely informal (some people would say incorrect) word for isn’t, am not, or aren’t. You might hear ain’t in songs, like Bon Jovi’s “This ain’t a love song” (This isn’t a love song).
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