Meaning & use
Haet
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(Scots dialect) A small amount or bit, typically used in negative expressions to mean 'nothing at all'.
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He said he cared not a haet what the neighbors thought.
There wasn't a haet of food left in the cupboard.
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A Scots dialect word most often seen in the phrase 'not a haet', meaning absolutely nothing.
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