nuffink
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nuffink
- Pronunciation spelling of nothing.
- 1990, Joan Collins, Love & Desire & Hate, New York, N.Y.: Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 75:
- “Mon Dieu, is that me?” breathed Inès. / “You bet it is, dearie,” chuckled Stella. “And I’ll tell you somefink for nuffink. When the Hon. Viscount Benjie sees you tonight, dearie, ’is little wee willie winkie is going to get as ’ard as a bit of Brighton rock. He’ll be N-S-I-T tonight, I betcha.” / “What does that mean?” / “Not Safe In Texas, dearie,” sniggered Stella.
- 2012, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Ratburger, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:
- “You’re wastin’ your time with dat nonsense. You and dat little beast will amount to nuffink. Ya ’ear me? Nuffink!”