DNW

1. InternetabbreviationinitialismInitialism of do not want.
2. abbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of did not wait: referring to people who present to an emergency department but leave prior to medical assessment.

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present singular third person DNWs · participle present DNWing · participle past DNWed · past DNWed

1. slanglifestyleTo express disinterest, aversion, or opposition to something.

   Also, what is the point of dnwing "[trope], unless *very* well done"

   2022 October 19, @saiditallbefore, Twitter

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   not me DNWing soulmates for bingo and now trying to figure out how to cram this into one of my other squares LMFAO

   2020 November 5, the girl who does that stuff (@areyougonnabe), Twitter

   One year I got someone who DNWed kink but only wanted explicit fic focusing on the pairing’s “power dynamics.” Me, three weeks into the writing period, yelling at long-suffering friends and spouse: “WHAT ISN’T KINK???”

   2020 December 22, @thefourthvine, Twitter