Hi, what do the expressions “I don’t need no money”(cheap thrills) and “I ain’t no money” mean? Do they all depend on the context? I know those are not proper, but they still can be heard occasionally.

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Hi,  what do the expressions “I don’t need no money”(cheap thrills) and “I ain’t no money” mean? Do they all depend on the context? I know those are not proper, but they still can be heard occasionally.

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It’s colloquial. Basically I do not need money. The second one definitely depends on context.[Audio]

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