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What does 'ain't' mean?

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Rebecca

Good question! "Ain't" is a short term for 'am not', 'is not', 'are not', 'has not', or 'have not'. It's an informal word and mostly used in conversations. Ex: He ain't going to Disneyland. Ex: I ain't got my phone with me. Ex: She ain't my teacher.

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