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wouldn't
[ wood-nt ]
- contraction of would not:
I wouldn't ask her.
wouldn't
/ ˈ·ÉÊŠ»åÉ™²Ô³Ù /
contraction of
- would not
Usage Note
Idioms and Phrases
In addition to the idiom beginning with wouldn't , also see butter wouldn't melt ; caught dead, wouldn't be ; not (wouldn't) lift a finger . Also see under not .Example Sentences
“Our goal is to provide a fun assortment of SKUs that your everyday convenience store, your typical gas station, wouldn't normally carry in stock,†Nicholas Kerr, an accessories buyer for Cresco Labs, Sunnyside’s parent company, told me when we spoke the week before 4/20 — a date most dispensaries have circled in green, bracing for the Black Friday of buds.
“We offer a unique assortment that you wouldn’t typically find elsewhere, and that’s exactly what our customers love,†said Christine Tran, a senior accessories buyer for Cresco.
I wouldn't enjoy something if it came too easy.
While his timeline to return wouldn’t be known until the team got those results, Roberts said his initial concern level is “not too high right now.â€
“This wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for Gary,†says Circle Jerks singer Keith Morris, sitting in the band’s Coachella dressing room right after the band’s set.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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