DNW

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Meaning · English

To express disinterest, aversion, or opposition to something.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

not me DNWing soulmates for bingo and now trying to figure out how to cram this into one of my other squares LMFAO

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “DNW” mean?

To express disinterest, aversion, or opposition to something.

Is “DNW” formal or informal?

DNW is generally slang.