(medicine, UK, Australia, New Zealand) Not to be subjected to (a procedure); indicates that the patient, or relevant carers or next of kin, have specifically requested that the procedure not be carrie
(medicine, UK, Australia, New Zealand) Not to be subjected to (a procedure); indicates that the patient, or relevant carers or next of kin, have specifically requested that the procedure not be carried out.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(UK, especially in the past) To not have the required information.
(informal, British, Australian, Ireland) Unacceptable or impossible.
(slang, informal) Used to politely or indirectly ask someone to stop doing something, conveying a hint of frustration or annoyance depending on the context.
(British, dated) : absolutely not.
yeah, that would all be true if not for the fact that will is a rich cishet dude, with 100k+ followers. punching at a bunch of trans women who, rightfully, called him on his transphobic behavior. the oppressed are no…
“Not for nothing… But Giuliani Pneumonia would be a great drag queen name.”
“yeah, that would all be true if not for the fact that will is a rich cishet dude, with 100k+ followers. punching at a bunch of trans women who, rightfully, called him on his transphobic behavior. the oppressed are not capable of bullying their oppressors.”
“mean maybe not for you guys, but like”
“mean maybe not for you guys, but like”
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(auxiliary, dated) Indicating inadvisability; ought not to.