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Definition of pulling an all-nighter

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Other terms relating to 'school (related to)':

Definitions include: a freshman.
Definitions include: homework.
Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work.
Definitions include: a person who has not had their first kiss or has never French kissed.
Definitions include: "homework."
Definitions include: acronym for "Back Yard University".
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "professor".
Definitions include: alternate spelling of "school".
Definitions include: a college or university where the coursework isn't extensive enough, in the speaker's opinion.
Definitions include: Skipping school, missing classes, taking as extended lunch, skipping out of work for the day/afternoon just to have fun.
Definitions include: "goes in to".
Definitions include: to be absent from school without permission.
Definitions include: a college or university applied to that is sure to accept the applicant, in case the applicant is rejected by all other schools applied to.
Definitions include: to leave behind.
Definitions include: a hidden piece of paper with information used to cheat on a test.

Other terms relating to 'to accomplish, work hard':

Definitions include: to complete a task with excellence.
Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
Definitions include: to have sex with.
Definitions include: to expend significant effort waiting on (helping, being an assistant to) a person.
Definitions include: the busy, hectic modern urban lifestyle.
Definitions include: good tasting.
Definitions include: to persist during a difficult time or while completing a difficult task.
Definitions include: to relax, usually with other friends; "chill".
Definitions include: to work hard.
Definitions include: an accomplishment that goes above and beyond what is expected; "a good job".
Definitions include: to do a lot of work or spend a lot of money for something or someone.
Definitions include: to work extremely hard.
Definitions include: the metaphorical substance that workaholics are addicted to.
Definitions include: to criticize; "get on (one's) case".
Definitions include: an all-night period of awakedness to finish a task.

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Other terms relating to 'all':

Definitions include: a penis.
Definitions include: acronym for "all but dissertation".
Definitions include: acronym for "all day I dream about sex".
Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up."
Definitions include: to say.
Definitions include: See be all about.
Definitions include: to talk a lot but never take action.
Definitions include: what was previously expected to happen may not.
Definitions include: the feeling when you defecate huge and your anus is stretched.
Definitions include: a student who has completed all parts of advanced education with the exception of completing, presenting, and defending their dissertation.
Definitions include: communication saying that trouble is no longer present, or that previously delayed plans can continue on their original course.
Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc.
Definitions include: clumsy.
Definitions include: in functioning order or at a level of acceptability; "fine".
Definitions include: "all good."

Other terms relating to 'an':

Definitions include: an impressive.
Definitions include: and.
Definitions include: a lot of money.
Definitions include: attracted to young males.
Definitions include: no chance.
Definitions include: to conspicuously notice.
Definitions include: to cost a lot.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to use the word "fuck" or one of its variants at an inappropriate time or place.
Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
Definitions include: extremely full after consuming food or drink.
Definitions include: to have a grudge.
Definitions include: to throw a fit.
Definitions include: someone who is a little extra bitchy that day. bitchflakes like cornflakes.
Definitions include: to monitor.

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 person who often stays up late at night, or is more productive at night.
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: a general insult.

Other terms relating to 'pull':

Definitions include: to attempt to attract a person for sexual purposes.
Definitions include: a scrap yard where you pick the best parts you can't find anywhere else off the scraps car of your choice, pull (disconnect) the used parts yourself.
Definitions include: To buy liquor, porn, or cigarettes for somebody under the age of 18.
Definitions include: to make a mistake.
Definitions include: Borrow as much money as possible and max out all credit cards and then file for bankruptcy.
Definitions include: to spin a circle in a car.
Definitions include: to make a sexually inappropriate gesture or statement.
Definitions include: rappers that only have the ability to rhyme using single-syllable words.
Definitions include: to try to deceive or fool someone in a quick yet daring or slick manner.
Definitions include: see pull strings.
Definitions include: To leave suddenly without telling anyone or being seen.
Definitions include: to disappear.
Definitions include: being slutty and doing something with a taken man.
Definitions include: to do something reminiscent of a sports team from Texas A&M in College Station.
Definitions include: to fake something to escape a situation.

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