My vs Neil - What's the difference?
my | neil |
Belonging to me.
(dated) Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.
As nouns the difference between my and neil
is that my is midge, blackfly, midget, gnat or my can be mu (greek letter) while neil is .my
English
(wikipedia my)Etymology 1
From (etyl) my, apocopated form of min, myn, from (etyl) . More at (l).Determiner
- Don't you know my name?
- I recognised him because he had attended my school.
Derived terms
(terms derived using my) * my arse * my ass * my bad * my eye * my fellow Americans * my foot * my God * my goodness * my gosh * my pleasure * my son * my way or the highway * my wordSee also
(English personal pronouns)Etymology 2
An abbreviation of an oath such as my word'' or ''my lordInterjection
(en interjection)- My , what big teeth you have!