nicht wahr

[ nikht -vahr ]

/ nɪxt ˈvɑr /

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interjection German.

isn't that so?

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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

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"Drink up, an' let us mak' a nicht o't," and thus urged they drained their glasses, and had them refilled again and again.
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That was a nicht that has never been forgotten in Ba'weary, the nicht o' the seeventeenth of August, seventeen hun'er' an' twal'.
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They're to tak a look at Snecky Hobart's auld hoose the nicht.
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I believe she lay waukin a' nicht thinkin' oot whaur it would be.
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Vorwrts musst du / Denn rckwrts kannst du nun nicht mehr—Forwards must thou, for backwards canst thou now no more.
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