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Nevermind

noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Attention, heed. US, regional

    "Hell, they've got groundrules and guidelines comin' out the kazoo, but do they pay any nevermind to 'em?"

  2. 2
    Concern, affair. US, regional

    ""... buy what he wants. It's none of your nevermind.""

  3. 3
    Consequence; significant change in or effect on a situation or state; difference. US, regional

    "Let 'em say she was his mistress, that she was a witch. Wasn't true, but it didn't make any nevermind if they thought it was. Nice woman, quiet, could tell the cards."

Verb
  1. 1
    To ignore. US, regional

    "Nevermind a sustainable river, a sustainable earth, like an improvident farmer who kills his only milk cow because he wants steak tonight."

  2. 2
    Misspelling of never mind. alt-of, colloquial, misspelling

    "Nevermind that she didn't know him, or that he was Japanese. Nevermind that she saw herself as always alone, despite the many people in her life."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From never + mind (in never mind).

Etymology 2

From never + mind (in never mind).

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