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noo

noo
adverb
1
(Scots/Northern English dialect) Now.
"Come here noo, I need your help."

How to Use Noo

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA dialect spelling and pronunciation of "now," heard in Scots and some Northern English speech.

When to use it

Dialectal/informal; represents accent in writing rather than standard spelling.

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Etymology

From Old English nu, "now," reflecting a dialect pronunciation without the later vowel shift found in standard English.

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