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Definition of night owl
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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Other terms relating to 'night': | |
Definitions include: an all-night period of awakedness to finish a task. | |
Definitions include: Friday and Saturday nights, when a disproportionate number of people are unpleasantly drunk in public. | |
Definitions include: to go home and/or go to bed. | |
Definitions include: adjective. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "girls' night out". | |
Definitions include: a bachelorette party. | |
Definitions include: a female prostitute. | |
Definitions include: completely different. | |
Definitions include: a police or black helicopter that flies around with spotlight on. | |
Definitions include: an alcoholic drink before going to bed. | |
Definitions include: prostitute. | |
Definitions include: "goodnight." | |
Definitions include: a sexual encounter (which usually but does not always include sexual intercourse) after which one or both parties make no attempt to contact the other person. | |
Definitions include: See all-nighter. | |
Definitions include: a general insult. | |
Other terms relating to 'owl': | |
Definitions include: The night shift, especially in the coal-mining industry in Kentucky and West Virginia, USA. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "you only live once." |
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