never

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈnɛv.ə/]

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Senses

1. never (adv) — sense 1

Definition: At no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance.

Example: I finally finished, and I never do wanna do it again.

2. never (adv) — sense 2

Definition: Not at any other time; not on any other occasion; not previously.

Example: There is no jewel, be it of never so rich a price, which I set before this jewel: I mean your love.

3. never (adv) — sense 3

Definition: Negative particle (used to negate verbs in the simple past tense; also used absolutely).

Example: The police say I stole the car, but I never did it.

4. never (verb) — sense 4

Definition: Did not; didn't.

Example: I told him to go to Woodlands to buy durian for me. He came back and said no durian. But he some more said-ah, he got see people selling durian in Bukit Timah. I ask him-ah. Why you never buy from Bukit Timah.

5. never (intj) — sense 5

Definition: A statement of defiance

Example: ‘Guess what, I've won the pools!’ ‘Never!’

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