(Northern England) Naught, nothing.

(Northern England, Sussex, Berkshire) Naught, nothing.

(Northern England) Naught, nothing.

(Scotland and Northern England) An ox. / (Scotland and Northern England) A herd of cattle.

plural of nowt

(Tyneside) If you're too shy, or don't ask, you will not get what you want.

(simile, colloquial, Yorkshire, Lancashire) Nothing is as strange as people can be; people can behave very oddly sometimes.

When faced with a difficult decision, it is better not to take unnecessary risks. Also when in doubt, abstain and when in doubt, leave it out

Alternative form of you don't get something for nothing

Obsolete form of nouthe.