ALL meanings of can't
can't
C c - noun can't Can't is the usual spoken form of 'cannot'. 3
- uncountable noun can't If you refer to moral or religious statements as cant, you are criticizing them because you think the person making them does not really believe what they are saying. 3
- noun can't insincere talk, esp concerning religion or morals; pious platitudes 3
- noun can't stock phrases that have become meaningless through repetition 3
- noun can't specialized vocabulary of a particular group, such as thieves, journalists, or lawyers; jargon 3
- noun can't singsong whining speech, as used by beggars 3
- verb can't to speak in or use cant 3
- noun can't inclination from a vertical or horizontal plane; slope; slant 3
- noun can't a sudden movement that tilts or turns something 3
- noun can't the angle or tilt thus caused 3
- noun can't a corner or outer angle, esp of a building 3
- noun can't an oblique or slanting surface, edge, or line 3
- verb can't to tip, tilt, or overturn, esp with a sudden jerk 3
- verb can't to set in an oblique position 3
- adjective can't oblique; slanting 3
- adjective can't having flat surfaces and without curves 3
- adjective can't lusty; merry; hearty 3
- abbreviation CAN'T Canterbury 3
- abbreviation CAN'T Canticles 3
- abbreviation CAN'T cannot 3
- abbreviation CAN'T Cantonese 3
- noun can't whining, singsong speech, esp. as used by beggars 3
- noun can't the secret slang of beggars, thieves, etc.; argot 3
- noun can't the special words and phrases used by those in a certain sect, occupation, etc.; jargon 3
- noun can't insincere or almost meaningless talk used merely from convention or habit 3
- noun can't religious phraseology used hypocritically; insincere, pious talk 3
- intransitive verb can't to use cant; speak in cant 3
- adjective can't of, or having the nature of, cant 3
- noun can't a corner or outside angle, as of a building 3
- noun can't a sloping or slanting surface; beveled edge 3
- noun can't a sudden movement, toss, or pitch that causes tilting, turning, or overturning 3
- noun can't the tilt, turn, or slant thus caused 3
- verb transitive can't to give a sloping edge to; bevel 3
- verb transitive can't to tilt or overturn 3
- verb transitive can't to throw off or out by tilting 3
- verb transitive can't to throw with a jerk; pitch; toss 3
- intransitive verb can't to tilt or turn over 3
- intransitive verb can't to slant 3
- adjective can't with canted sides or corners 3
- adjective can't slanting 3
- adjective can't lusty; bold; hearty 3
- contraction can't can not 1
- contraction can't cannot; is unable to; does not have the ability to. 0
- contraction can't is forbidden to; is not permitted to. 0
- contraction can't Logically impossible. Logical negative conclusion. (Often with “be”). 0