"shouldn't" meaning in All languages combined

See shouldn't on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈʃʊdn̩t/ [UK] Audio: en-us-shouldn't.ogg [US] Forms: shall [present], should [past], shouldn't [negative]
Head templates: {{verb4|shall|should|shouldn't}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The negative form of should; should not.
    Sense id: simple-shouldn't-en-verb-O5sDmVT9 Categories (other): Verbs
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      ]
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        {
          "text": "I shouldn't leave my pencil lying on the floor."
        }
      ],
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        "The negative form of should; should not."
      ],
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃʊdn̩t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-shouldn't.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "should",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shall",
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        "3": "shouldn't"
      },
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    }
  ],
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          "text": "I shouldn't leave my pencil lying on the floor."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃʊdn̩t/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-shouldn't.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "auxiliary",
    "modal"
  ],
  "word": "shouldn't"
}

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