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'n
//n// conj, noun, prep, slang
Definitions
Conjunction
- 1 Nonstandard spelling of 'n'. alt-of, nonstandard
"fish 'n chips"
- 2 Contraction of than. abbreviation, alt-of, contraction
"The feller took the box again, and took another long, particular look, and give it back to Smiley, and says, very deliberate, "Well, I don't see no p'ints about that frog that's any better'n any other frog.""
- 3 Contraction of when, as found in if'n. abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, contraction
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of 'un (“one, a thing”). alt-of, alternative, colloquial
"The other said, "Alright, I'm gonna do it like this: you take this'n, I'll take that'n; you take this'n, I'll take that'n; […]"
Preposition
- 1 Contraction of in, as found in where'n. abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, contraction
Etymology
Contraction of and.
See also for "'n"
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