Browsing page 6 of words meaning locations and places (related to) (80 words total)

noun

• a place far from civilization.

  My car broke down in the middle of nowhere.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "All the Right Friends", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

                                                                                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Doubt", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: far away, rural area, boring place.

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 18 2010.

• a place away from excitement.

  This place really is the middle of nowhere.

  • See more words with the same meaning: far away, rural area, boring place.

  Last edited on Jun 18 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 18 2010.

• in an inconveniently far away location.

  Why did you park in the middle of nowhere?

  • See more words with the same meaning: far away, rural area, boring place.

  Last edited on Jun 18 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 18 2010.

interjection

• This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.
  
  interjection used to interrupt a speaker to convey, "I don't understand" or "You're not making sense."

  Speaker: And then, after we re-implement the Lisp code in PHP...
  
  Response: Nak, Nak! Funny, I thought you just said PHP.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

• as a response to a request for a chat or an inquiry about one's available, to express that one isn't available.

  Person A: Hey, are you available to chat about v2?
  
  Person B: NAK.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: not present, away.

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

• a joking reply to ACK ("Are you there?") meaning "No, I'm not here."

  Person A: ACK?
  
  Person B: NAK.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: not present, away.

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

• no; negative.

  Speaker: Is it okay if I reboot the server?
  
  Response: NAK.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).

  Last edited on Sep 28 2009. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

notes

• NAK is a common computing abbreviation for "negative-acknowledge" (i.e. "not acknowledged"). The opposite of NAK is ACK.

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 15 2011.

adverb

• to some time that is not the present time, and/or some place that is not the present location.
  
  Originally, used to suggest that a discussion be moved from a public discussion group to e-mail. Now additionally used in business meetings to forestall lengthy conversation about a topic not core to the meeting.

  Those are all great issues. Unfortunately we have a lot to cover this afternoon, so let's take this discussion offline.

  I'm not sure of the answer to that question. I'll follow up with you offline.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: not present, away.

  Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

noun

• a graffiti mural. (Also any single artistic expression, e.g. a composition.)

  I just did a piece.

  • See more words with the same meaning: graffiti (related to).

  Last edited on Aug 24 1998. Submitted by Rum from SAC, USA on Aug 24 1998.

• one's current location.

  They're playing Michael Bolton... I gotta get out of this piece!

  • See more words with the same meaning: non-specific place.

  Last edited on Nov 09 1999. Submitted by B.A.P. from Raleigh, NC, USA on Nov 09 1999.

• shortened form of piece of shit.

  That car was a piece.

  • See more words with the same meaning: censored replacements for offensive terms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.

  Last edited on Oct 29 2001. Submitted by E from Laguna Niguel, CA, USA on Oct 29 2001.

• an undefined amount of time.

  We'll see you in a piece.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a period of time.

  Last edited on Dec 26 2002. Submitted by Huck Dean from Flagstaff, AZ, USA on Dec 26 2002.

• person who one is dating.
  • See more words with the same meaning: boyfriend, girlfriend, boo, significant other.

  Last edited on Feb 02 2003. Submitted by RoGeR on Feb 02 2003.

• a marijuana smoking device, e.g. a bowl.

  Do you have your piece on you?

  • See more words with the same meaning: marijuana paraphernalia.

  Last edited on Feb 12 2003. Submitted by andrea from Seattle, WA, USA on Feb 12 2003.

• a firearm.

  You carrying your piece?

  • See more words with the same meaning: gun, firearm.

  Last edited on Jul 19 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 19 2007.

• penis.
  • See more words with the same meaning: penis.

  Last edited on Jul 19 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 19 2007.

• "piece of ass"
  • See more words with the same meaning: abbreviations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.

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

verb

• See also want a piece of (one).

  Last edited on Jul 19 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 19 2007.

noun - plural

• "the projects".

  I just came from the PJs.

  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: house, home.

  Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by Allen G. on Dec 18 2000.

notes

• See also PJs.

  Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 28 2013.

noun

• a residence.

  Where is your place at?

  She's kind of a sketcher. I can't believe you let her crash at your place.

  • See more words with the same meaning: house, home.

  Last edited on Sep 23 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.