Definition of nae in English:
nae
exclamation, adverb, noun, & determinerneɪ
Scottish form of no
we're nae much guid at rugby
Example sentencesExamples
- Anyway, a deal has been struck, the cash handed over and so the thousands, nae millions, of devoted fans can get their regular fix of this rubbish.
- But that was nothing to what Allan Wilson got when he moaned: ‘How can I eat this fish when there's nae chips.’
- I've nae money to get us out of this but we all know that.
- If that's the case I can understand why my mum and dad split up because there was nae money in the house, simple as that.
- A member of the public famously captured the essence of his personality when he said: ‘The thing I like about you is that you have nae dignity.’
adverb & nounneɪnā
he's nae doing badly south of the border
Scottish form of not
it's nae as guid as whiskey
Example sentencesExamples
- We just call it the new stuff, and the new stuff is nae golf.
- Mam still runs the Black Dog, and she'd be sure chuffed if ye did nae stop in for a drink.
- ‘Aye, it's nae a bad beer at all,’ said one drinker.
Definition of nae in US English:
nae
determiner, adverb, exclamation, & nounnā
Scottish form of no
we're nae much guid at rugby
Example sentencesExamples
- Anyway, a deal has been struck, the cash handed over and so the thousands, nae millions, of devoted fans can get their regular fix of this rubbish.
- A member of the public famously captured the essence of his personality when he said: ‘The thing I like about you is that you have nae dignity.’
- But that was nothing to what Allan Wilson got when he moaned: ‘How can I eat this fish when there's nae chips.’
- I've nae money to get us out of this but we all know that.
- If that's the case I can understand why my mum and dad split up because there was nae money in the house, simple as that.
adverb & nounnā
he's nae doing badly south of the border
Scottish form of not
it's nae as guid as whiskey
Example sentencesExamples
- We just call it the new stuff, and the new stuff is nae golf.
- ‘Aye, it's nae a bad beer at all,’ said one drinker.
- Mam still runs the Black Dog, and she'd be sure chuffed if ye did nae stop in for a drink.