dinna
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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But dinna fash, Roberts confirms that the “Droughtlander” will be brief, with Season 7’s 16 episodes just around the corner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2022
Finna, “fixin’ to” If you’re finna gettin’ thinna You should cut back on your dinna.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2020
Said one woman: "I dinna understand a word ye say when ye preach, but somehow I ken that ye're makin' God great."
From Time Magazine Archive
Once when Lord Rosebery was firing an Edinburgh audience to the delirium point, an old man in the hall shouted out: 'I dinna hear a word he says, but it's grand, it's grand!'
From Time Magazine Archive
“Galahad rode his gait and wouldna speak with us. The meaning was that we were sinful—he was blessed. I dinna mind what happened after that” “Did you ride on with Uwaine and Gareth?”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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