But I guess, as my grandmother used to say "there's nowt so queer as folk".... she was from the north of England, hence the word nowt which literally translated means "nothing". ❋ Kay Olson (2006)
"There's nowt worse than this sort of uncertainty hanging over people's jobs," he said, using the Northern English word "nowt" for nothing. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Much as I think HMQ would have something sensible to say she is best off saying 'nowt' ❋ Unknown (2008)
"That roarin 'nowt's juist makin' a pure soss o't," he says, when we finished. ❋ J. B. Salmond (N/A)
On rotation of crops, and specially on "nowt" beasts, his opinion was ❋ Unknown (1887)
It's 1974, and in the English city of Stoke-on-Trent, there's not a lot (or "nowt," as they say in these parts) for a young delivery boy like Joe McCain (Compston) to do, apart from going to the pub with his mates. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The form 'nowt' is still in common use in the North of England and the South of Scotland. ❋ William Shakespeare (1590)
"I've done it often," she added, "an 'nowt's nivver feared me. ❋ Unknown (1877)
I can't prove who they were but there were people whispering around me when Shannon was missing and when I asked them what it was about I was told 'nowt'. " ❋ Unknown (2009)
As the good people always keep quiet or mum, nowt gets changed, so much for democracy. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
Phil/Witheld - nowt wrong with locking your wheels on a dry road. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
Steel toe and mid-sole, goretex, waterproof, lined and now sat under my desk. on November 29, 2009 at 9: 26 pm phiangle sorry – risk assessment on November 29, 2009 at 9: 51 pm ignoramus gear: He that specifies gear must have a “steak” [sic] in the approved company, more gear sold higher the the baksheesh. nowt has change, the problem be how to follow the money trail. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
Every Police driver knows that the IPCC and the CPS would be dripping at the chance to get a police scalp for death by dangerous and by offering himself on a plate by acting so stupidly, especially having only just done his IRV course, he deserved it and let all of us down. on October 26, 2009 at 8: 33 pm dungbeetle nowt changed: ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
Once your points have run out you get NOTHING from the state, zero, nowt jackshit and you lose your right to vote. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)
Until we learn to accept that a response us not needed to EVERY criticism, then nowt will change. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)
As long as the privilege get their dues then nowt will change. on September 25, 2009 at 8: 40 am R Supwood ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
Rich cultural diversity anyone? on March 27, 2010 at 11: 37 am shijuro death of one man is a tragedy … death of a million is a statistic … want the Shijuro prediction for what sentence the MPs accused of fraud? nowt … on March 27, 2010 at 2: 36 pm Serpico ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)
I admire the consistency of the Guardian's liberalism and the quality of its writing – particularly Freedland, Jenkins, Younge, Toynbee, Garton Ash, Monbiot, the sentence constructions of Lucy Mangan and Michelle Hanson's facility for writing summat about nowt, entertainingly, week after week. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Until the brass are held responsible for the chaos and not those that follow the brasses orders, nowt changes. on November 14, 2009 at 9: 06 pm 24/7 Inspector ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)
The driver that has the speedometer at 40mph in a 30 MPH zone is OK but not OK for everyone else, nowt will change. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)
nowt [going on] [round] here [mate] ❋ Tammy VIP (2003)
1. Lend us some money mate, I aint been paid yet so I've got [Nowt].
2. [Allinson's] Bread quote "Bread [wi'] Nowt taken out!". ❋ Bruce Lee (2003)
[Gimme] that [moonpie] nowt! ❋ Megnao Flimpis (2003)
I can’t believe you put [salt] in [the sugar] [jar], you little nowt ❋ Franm (2020)
[I can't] do [nowt] ['bout it]. ❋ Elf12397112 (2013)
You can do [nowt],
Hear nowt,
Say nowtLook at nowtShout at nowtBut you can always do [owt] as well as [summat]. ❋ Proper Sheffield Lad (2021)
'stay away from that [lad] he's a proper nowt-head'
or
'I can't believe I have [missed the bus] to that [job interview] because I was masturbating, what a nowt-head I am' ❋ Dr Norman Bosbonovich (2013)
"She whipped down me [grundies], grabbed hold of me dick and started giving it Six Nowt"
Furthermore
Mrs Pinkleton "Afternoon [Vicar]. Are you going the Dubstep skank-out at the Village Hall tonight?".
Vicar "Too fucking right Mrs Pinkleton . I've [got five] pills and a gram of meth. I'll be on the dance floor giving it Six Nowt!" ❋ KeithUnderneath (2010)
"Nowt-down on [school] [mate]" ❋ Tom Stratton (2004)
As [penniless] children when we were hoping for some free handouts and when biscuits were sold loose from large tins of biscuits we would ask the local [grocer] if they had any free [broken biscuits] (which couldn’t be sold) or we might ask “ have you got owt for nowt?” at a jumble sale or a fair. ❋ Lakelandgrey (2022)
