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noun

• something or someone that attracts something else.

  Last edited on Nov 05 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

• alive but brain-dead.

  Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

• commonly used southern US term (Louisiana) means closed.

  The grocery store is lights down.

  Last edited on Mar 24 2009. Submitted by Johnny C. on Mar 24 2009.

adjective

• "eyes are open but the person isn't responding to stimuli."

  Person 1: Since he came back from the war, he's been having fugue states.
  
  Person 2: What are fugue states?
  
  Person 1: Well, I'm not sure how they work, but basically his eyes are open but he doesn't respond to anything. Lights on but nobody's home.

  Last edited on Oct 02 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 02 2015.

noun

• time to go to bed.

  Lights out in five minutes!

                        
  
                                          
  
  Citation from "Happiness", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

verb - ambitransitive

• to set flame to a smoking device, such as a cigarette or pipe.

  Hey man, get over here. Want to light up?

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 15 2011.