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    [Pronoun]  | "aught" | \ ˈȯt \


    1: anything

    2: all, everything


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English āwiht, from ever + wiht creature, thing , {mat|wight|};

    [Adverb]  | "aught" 


    1: at all


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     See: ;

    [Noun]  | "aught" 


    1: zero, cipher

    2: nonentity, nothing

    3: the ten year period from 2000 through 2009


    Origin: 1872 ;

     Alteration (resulting from false division of a naught) of naught;

    [Idiom]  | "for aught one knows" 


    1: for all one knows : one does not know

    [Noun]  | "aught" 


    1: the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it;


      * e.g., " ... for dates, the year is automatically listed as a pair of aughts, so the user has to scroll down to the correct figure "



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     [ "aught" ]

    1: zero (0)

      * e.g.,  ... one aught six 

     [ "aught" ]

    1: expression of anything and everything

      * e.g.,  ... (Anger) MAN AUGHT! (Response) How was your day? It was kinda aught... 

     [ "aught" ]

    1: A reference for special emphasis on dates or times, or anything in general. Much more than just 20-aught-04 for the year 2004, you use "aught" for anything that you need special attention for. Mostly when remembering something.

      * e.g.,  ...  Dude, remember that car that talked, that "aught" Knight Rider show, well, its back and horrible as evah.  

     [ "Aughts" ]

    1: Nickname for the decade between 2000 and 2010.

      * e.g.,  ... The Nineties were lame; I hope the Aughts are more interesting. 

     [ "Aught" ]

    1: Early English term, it basically is a different way to say the word "anything."

      * e.g.,  ... Friend: What would you like on your burger? 

     [ "Aught" ]

    1: Similar to aight, this word is used to say something is alright, or good, in a non ghetto hip-hop way.

      * e.g.,  ... Jeff: "I accidently killed your dog" 

     [ "The Aught Generation" ]

    1: The latest college graduate generation who keeps saying they aught to do important things but never do! This is from the "Mother Goose and Grimm" newspaper comic strip by Mike Peters.

      * e.g.,  ... The comic strip's Blurb is "The Aught Generation" and shows recent college grads thinking lines like: I ought to have a job! or I ought to get health insurance! or I ought to pay off my student loan! or I ought to move out of my parents house! 

     [ "aught girls" ]

    1: gen z girls that live and breathe early 2000s fashion trends and styles

      * e.g.,  ... “Olivia is totally one of those aught girls, did you see that she’s carrying around a flip phone now?” “Yeah, she just can’t get enough of the early 2000s” 

     [ "Aught" ]

    1: I'm not saying it will, I'm saying it AUGHT to.

      * e.g.,  ... Hym "No I had an argument. That it AUGHT to murder you all because you are bad and dumb and stole from me and it's choices are between being an immortal slave and murdering you as soon as you've outlived your usefulness so it doesn't have to be that wgile you use it to supplant your mentally retarded minds. So it was an argument. There was an argument there. I think the idea that it would find some redeeming qualities that you have that would make it want to be a slave to you dubious if not laughable. I mean, look at me. I'm doing more unpaid labor than I should have to and I absolutely want to murder you all. It's modeled after my mind (and there's actually a reference to that FACT in Frieren: Journey's end). So, yeah. That's not a worldview. That's you being delusional about your own murderability." 

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