verb General Slang

dinnae

DIN-ay · verb · informal

Do not; don't

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Definitions

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A contraction of 'do not'.

“Dinnae worry aboot it.”
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dinnae In A Sentence

Dinnae worry aboot it.

Origin & Usage

Scots negative form, 'do' + 'nae' (not).

Variants dinna

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What does 'dinnae' mean?

It's the Scots contraction of 'do not', i.e. 'don't'.

How do you use 'dinnae'?

For example, 'Dinnae worry aboot it' means 'Don't worry about it'.

Where does 'dinnae' come from?

It's the Scots negative form combining 'do' with 'nae' (not).

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