do not want

do not want
used to indicate that the speaker does not like something they have seen or heard

Eww, furry...DO NOT WANT!


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  • not want to know (about something) — not want to ˈknow (about sth) idiom (informal) to take no interest in sth because you do not care about it or it is too much trouble • I ve tried to ask her advice, but she doesn t want to know (= about my problems). • ‘How much was it?’ ‘ …   Useful english dictionary

  • not want to be — not want to be/appear/sound etc/spoken phrase used for making what you are going to say seem less rude or extreme ‘I don’t want to seem rude,’ she said, ‘but I was hoping to travel on my own.’ Without wanting to pry (=don’t think I am trying to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • not want to appear — not want to be/appear/sound etc/spoken phrase used for making what you are going to say seem less rude or extreme ‘I don’t want to seem rude,’ she said, ‘but I was hoping to travel on my own.’ Without wanting to pry (=don’t think I am trying to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • not want to sound — not want to be/appear/sound etc/spoken phrase used for making what you are going to say seem less rude or extreme ‘I don’t want to seem rude,’ she said, ‘but I was hoping to travel on my own.’ Without wanting to pry (=don’t think I am trying to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • not want to hear something — phrase to not be willing to discuss or consider something I don’t want to hear another word on the subject. Thesaurus: to refuse to think about, believe or accept somethingsynonym Main entry: hear …   Useful english dictionary

  • not want to know — informal phrase to refuse to listen to someone or get involved in something We asked several of them to help, but they didn’t want to know. Thesaurus: to fail or refuse to listensynonym to refuse to think about, believe or accept somethingsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • waste not, want not — Want is variously used in the senses ‘lack’ and ‘desire’. Another proverb making the connection between waste and want is wilful waste makes woeful want. 1772 WESLEY Letter 10 Aug. (1931) V. 334 He will waste nothing; but he must want nothing.… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • not want to hear something — to not be willing to discuss or consider something I don t want to hear another word on the subject …   English dictionary

  • not want to know — informal to refuse to listen to someone or get involved in something We asked several of them to help, but they didn t want to know …   English dictionary

  • I do not want what I haven't got — álbum de estudio de Sinéad O Connor Publicación marzo de 1990 CD original abril 2009 reedición CD rarezas Grabación S.T.S. Dublín Género(s) pop …   Wikipedia Español

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