amn't
AmericanUsage
See ain't.
Example Sentences
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I amn’t clever, perhaps, and I may get into trouble when I am by myself, but when I was with Piggy she always knew what to do.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
The pint is grand, Tommy, and I’m the champion of all pint drinkers, amn’t I?
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
Hasn't every man had to struggle and fight for his position, and amn't I fighting and struggling for mine?
From The Foolish Lovers by Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer)
Well, amn't I making it up as fast as I can?
From Patty Blossom by Wells, Carolyn
Oh! wurrah! wurrah! amn't I the heart-brokenest crathur that's alive this day, to see the likes of such doings! but I knew it would come to this!
From The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William
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