that ain't it

phrase

Used to express disapproval of an action.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. slangUsed to express disapproval of an action.
    1 more example

    "Yeah, no. That ain't it," Jessica argued. "These people do not get paid nearly enough to deal with all that nonsense or for you to use them for money and clout. Because at the end of the day, even if you’re not getting a dollar amount from making these videos, you're still getting attention and clout on a public platform. That’s still exploitative."

    2022 August 31, Jess Colopy, “Viral TikToker Dances With Disney Characters, Infuriates Former Cast Member”, in Inside the Magic
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see that, ain't, it.
Cite this entry
APA

that ain't it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that%20ain't%20it

MLA

“that ain't it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that%20ain't%20it. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “that ain't it,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that%20ain't%20it.

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