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UK//seɪz hi dɔːnt nəʊ ˈnʌθɪn//US//seɪz hi doʊnt noʊ ˈnʌθɪn//

Meaning of Says he don't know nothin'

A casual expression indicating a lack of knowledge or information.

In simple words: He says he doesn't know anything.

Says he don't know nothin' in a sentence

  • He always says he don't know nothin' when asked about the plan.
  • When I asked him, he says he don't know nothin' about the missing keys.
  • She says he don't know nothin' about the project changes.
  • In that meeting, he just sat there and says he don't know nothin' at all.
  • Whenever we bring it up, he says he don't know nothin', as if it's a mystery.

How to use Says he don't know nothin'

This phrase is often used in casual conversations, especially in certain dialects. It's not standard English and may not be appropriate in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a person confused, shrugging their shoulders and saying they don’t know anything.

Related words

Collocations with Says he don't know nothin'

  • says he doesn't know
  • don't know nothin'
  • claims to have no idea

Synonyms for Says he don't know nothin'

  • claims ignorance
  • says he knows nothing
  • proclaims unawareness

Common mistakes with Says he don't know nothin'

  • Confusing 'don't' with 'doesn't' in standard English.
  • Using 'nothin'' instead of 'nothing' in formal contexts.

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Frequently asked questions about Says he don't know nothin'

What does Says he don't know nothin' mean?

He says he doesn't know anything.

What is the definition of Says he don't know nothin'?

A casual expression indicating a lack of knowledge or information.

How do you use Says he don't know nothin' in a sentence?

He always says he don't know nothin' when asked about the plan.

Can you give another example of Says he don't know nothin'?

When I asked him, he says he don't know nothin' about the missing keys.

What are synonyms for Says he don't know nothin'?

Common alternatives include claims ignorance, says he knows nothing, proclaims unawareness.

What words go with Says he don't know nothin'?

It commonly pairs with says he doesn't know, don't know nothin', claims to have no idea.

What are common mistakes when using Says he don't know nothin'?

Confusing 'don't' with 'doesn't' in standard English. Using 'nothin'' instead of 'nothing' in formal contexts.

How do you pronounce Says he don't know nothin'?

US: //seɪz hi doʊnt noʊ ˈnʌθɪn//, UK: //seɪz hi dɔːnt nəʊ ˈnʌθɪn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Says he don't know nothin' formal or informal?

"Says he don't know nothin'" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Says he don't know nothin'?

This phrase is often used in casual conversations, especially in certain dialects. It's not standard English and may not be appropriate in formal settings.