dowt

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• dowt — n British a cigarette end or stub. A word like dub, used by vagrants and working class speakers. The Oxford English Dictionary first recorded the word in use in Glasgow in 1975. It may be a dialectal form of dowse(d) or a contraction of stubbed… …   Contemporary slang

• dowt — …   Useful english dictionary

• dought — /dowt/, v. a pt. of dow. * * * …   Universalium

• dowte — dowt(e etc., obs. form of doubt, etc …   Useful english dictionary

• self-doubt — n. lack of confidence in oneself, one s abilities, etc. * * * noun lack of self confidence • Syn: ↑diffidence, ↑self distrust • Ant: ↑confidence (for: ↑diffidence) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• re|doubt — re|doubt1 «rih DOWT», noun. 1. a small, usually temporary fort standing alone, especially on a ridge, as above or near a pass or river: »They will meet American power in the air and sea lanes between the mainland and the Nationalist redoubt (New… …   Useful english dictionary

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• Day out with Thomas — Thomas the Tank Engine (replica) on the Avon Valley Railway Day Out With Thomas is a trade name, licensed by HiT Entertainment, for tourist events that take place on heritage railways and feature one or more trains decorated to look like… …   Wikipedia

• Ned (Scottish) — Neds redirects here. For the 2010 film, see Neds (film). Ned is a derogatory term applied in Scotland to hooligans, louts or petty criminals,[1][2] latterly with the stereotypical implication that they wear casual sports clothes.[3] Such usage in …   Wikipedia

• doubt — doubtable, adj. doubtably, adv. doubter, n. doubtingly, adv. doubtingness, n. /dowt/, v.t. 1. to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe. 2. to distrust. 3. Archaic. to fear; be apprehensive about. v.i. 4 …   Universalium

• doubtful — doubtfully, adv. doubtfulness, n. /dowt feuhl/, adj. 1. of uncertain outcome or result. 2. admitting of or causing doubt; uncertain; ambiguous. 3. unsettled in opinion or belief; undecided; hesitating. 4. of equivocal or questionable character:… …   Universalium