What does naw mean?
Naw means (informal) No..
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/nɔː/ · interjection
(informal) No..
But listen Willis You do understand, don't you? Naw, I don't think so. Larry?
"Naw, no trouble. Just pulled off the road for about ten minutes, maybe, when a couple of Nip fighters banked overhead. They were after something or other." "Is that right?" Mac replied.
'Naw, hen, sorry. Ye're too young for us. Come back when you've got a couple mair years under yer belt, eh?'
“Naw, no thanks. I'll catch you next time.” “Come on, Shane. All you do is work, work, and work. You need to have a little fun, don't you?” “Right now, I'm having a lot of fun. Trust me.” “Do you have company?” “No, I'm painting.”
Use naw when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Naw means (informal) No..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
But listen Willis You do understand, don't you? Naw, I don't think so. Larry?
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