pron
nowt
nowt
pron
1
Nothing (a Northern English dialect form).
""There's nowt wrong with it," he said, shrugging."
How to Use Nowt
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishNothing — used mainly in Northern English speech.
When to use it
Strongly dialectal (Northern England); avoid in formal writing.
Word Forms
nowts plural
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Etymology
A dialectal pronunciation of "naught."