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Definition of nowt in English English dictionary
- naught, nothing
- Herd of cattle
- An ox
- Neat cattle
- Nowt is sometimes used to mean the same as `nothing'. I'd got nowt to worry about. nothing - used especially in the North of England (nought)
- shy bairns get nowt
- If you're too shy, or don't ask, you will not get what you want
Wye, shy bairns get nowt.
- there's nowt so queer as folk
- Nothing is as strange, as odd as people can be
- naught
- {n} nothing
- naught
- {a} worthless, corrupt, lewd
- naught
- nothing; nothingness
- naught
- Of no value or account; worthless; bad; useless
- naught
- {i} zero; nothing; worthless (Archaic); complete failure; total ruin (also nought)
- naught
- a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"
- naught
- complete failure; "all my efforts led to naught
- naught
- In no degree; not at all
- naught
- zero
- naught
- see nought. nothing
- naught
- The arithmetical character 0; a cipher
- naught
- complete failure; "all my efforts led to naught"
- naught
- Hence, vile; base; naughty
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