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owt

owt
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Anything (a Northern English dialect word).
"If you need owt, just give us a shout."

How to Use Owt

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDialect word meaning "anything," common in Northern England.

When to use it

Regional/informal; typically paired with "nowt" (nothing) in Northern English speech.

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Etymology

From Old English āuht, the same root that gives "aught."

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