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nohow(dictionary)

nohow (iou)



nohow adverb & pred. adjective. L18.
[from NO adjective + HOW adverb.]
In no way, by no means; not at all. Now chiefly non-standard & following another negative. L18.
W. S. Landor The misfortune could nohow be attributed to me. Country Quest You don't get nothing for nothing in this life not nowhere nor nohow.
In no particular manner or condition; with no distinctive or particularly good appearance or character; out of order, out of sorts, off colour, (also all nohow). colloq. & dial. L18.
Dickens Ain't Mr. B. so well this morning? You look all nohow. E. Bowen Her shortish, thick, stiff hair sprang about, nohow.
nohowish adjective (colloq. & dial.) out of order, out of sorts, off colour E19.