"donno" meaning in English

See donno in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

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  1. Alternative form of dunno. Tags: alt-of, alternative, contraction Alternative form of: dunno
    Sense id: en-donno-en-contraction-P4tCeJsx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 54 32 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 26 25
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          "text": "[T]here ain’t any use in making her mad at me by tellin’ her. Besides, I donno but what it would make her go out of her head, she’d be so mad.",
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          "ref": "2010 July 13, Farhad Manjoo, “Yes, Ill Matty You”, in Slate, New York, N.Y.: The Slate Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Jan 2021:",
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