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nightmare 
noun
- something very difficult.
My anatomy midterm was a nightmare.
- See more words with the same meaning: hard, confusing, difficult, a problem.
Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
- something very unpleasant.
Citation from "Pregnant", Louie (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.
Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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night owl
noun
- a person who often stays up late at night, or is more productive at night. Contrast with "early bird."
Last edited on Mar 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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NIH
- acronym for "not invented here".
- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
Last edited on Jul 27 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2012.
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NIH syndrome
noun - uncountable
- a "syndrome" involving a company's hesitance or refusal to use any idea or product it didn't invent or create. NIH is an acronym for "not invented here."
Since middle management suffers from NIH syndrome, we've been reinventing the wheel quite a bit lately.
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- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Jul 27 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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nilpertains
- ="has nothing to do with."
This nilpertains our imbroglio!
Last edited on May 08 1999. Submitted by michael h. from Dallas, TX, USA on May 08 1999.
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NIMBY
interjection
- acronym for "not in my backyard." See also BANANA.
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Last edited on Jul 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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nimrod
noun
- an unintelligent person; "idiot".
Citation from "Acid Queen", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2008) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: unintelligent person, idiot.
Last edited on Dec 30 2010. Submitted by Bruce C. from London, ON, Canada on Jul 03 2005.
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nincompoop
- idiot.
Being the stubborn nincompoop that I am...
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Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Jennifer B. from Trowbridge, Wiltshire, UK on Dec 21 2001.
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nine
noun
- a nine millimeter pistol.
Back up before I pull my nine on you.
I just got a new nine.
- See more words with the same meaning: gun, firearm.
Last edited on Mar 24 2011. Submitted by Lil B from Boston, MA, USA on Sep 29 2002.
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niner
noun
- A sentence or phrase that makes no sense and/or is completely off the subject.
Did I hear a niner in there?
Last edited on Nov 20 2001. Submitted by Ang from Ortonville, MI, USA on Nov 20 2001.
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