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Contraction of the Geordie dee (“do”) + not. Cognate with Scots divvent. Also dinna in parts of Scotland and the north-east of England.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: do not, don't Full definition →
Today it means: do not, don't Full definition →
Contraction of the Geordie dee (“do”) + not. Cognate with Scots divvent. Also dinna in parts of Scotland and the north-east of England.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.