the noo
Right now, just now — the Scottish 'at the moment'.
Definitions
Right now, at this moment, currently. The Scottish equivalent of 'just now' or 'at the minute'. Famously stuck onto the end of sentences — 'I'm awa' tae ma bed the noo'.
the noo In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Scots 'noo' = 'now' (Northern English/Scots vowel shift). 'The noo' literally 'the now'.
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