Where did the phrase never mind come from?

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Where did the phrase never mind come from?

2007-11-24 13:10:29 · 2 answers · asked by 6789 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/never_mind

The idiom "never mind" probably developed from the use of the word "mind" as verb that means "to pay attention to," such
as "minding" your manners, or your parents, or the store.

So "never you mind" or "never mind" or "nevermind" mean
NOT to pay attention to something, or to disregard.

2007-11-24 14:24:09 · answer #1 · answered by Nghiem E 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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2007-11-24 21:20:21 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋