haven't

verb

haven't

verb

/ˈhæv.n̩t/

Etymology From have + -n't.

1

have not (negative form of have)

  • You've a bad back again, haven't you? - No, actually I haven't.
  • Haven't I to be here at 9?
1 more example
  • Sce.: Which I'd grant ye, if ye came at Midnight; but now I haven't the conveniency o' supplying your Wants.'1694, Titus Maccius Plautus, Plautus's comedies, Amphitryon, Epidicus, and Rudens, Made English: With Critical Remarks Upon Each Play, page 170:
Synonyms
hain't, han't

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