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- not supposed to
not supposed to
(It's) not supposed to.
and (Someone's) not supposed to.a phrase indicating that someone or something is not meant to do something. (Often with a person's name or a pronoun as a subject. See the examples.) Fred: This little piece keeps falling off. Clerk: It's not supposed to. Bill: Tom just called from Detroit and says he's coming back tomorrow. Mary: That's funny. He's not supposed to.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Kelsey | | KEL-see | English |
| Mikael | | MEE-kah-el | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish |
| Dubhghall | | - | Irish, Scottish |
| Kayla (2) | | - | Yiddish |
| Seraphina | | - | English (Rare), German (Rare), Late Roman |
| Raguel | | ray-GYOO-əl (English) | Judeo-Christian Legend |