don't
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Britannica Dictionary definition of DON'T
— used as a contraction of do not
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I don't like it.
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The shoes don't fit.
Usage
Don't is also sometimes used as a contraction of “does not.”
This use is often regarded as an error, but it is common in some varieties of English, especially in informal speech.
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She don't like it.
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Britannica Dictionary definition of DON'T
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informal
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something that a person should not do
— usually used in the phrase dos and don'ts
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We each got a long list of dos and don'ts. [=things we should and should not do]
