The Dictionary - N
Nacho Cheese
- It belongs to someone else.
Nails
- A hard covering on the end of the finger, which Mom can never have a full set of due to pitching for batting practice, opening stubborn modeling clay lids and removing heat ducts to retrieve army men and/or doll clothing.
NAND
- The Boolean operator meaning "not and" for use in database searches. The "N" prefix can be used with other words. NBUTTER means Margarine; NTRUTH means Politician; and NROSS PEROT means modest.
Natural Childbirth
- You know, no eye make-up, no lipstick, no rouge...
Natural Male Enhancment
- The Chevrolet Corvette
Nazigator
- An overbearing member of your carpool.
Necrophilia
- That uncontrollable urge to crack open a cold one.
Negligent
- Describes a condition in which you absentmindedly open the door in your nightie.
Negotiate
- To seek a meeting of the minds without the knocking together of heads.
Negotiating
- The art of persuading your opponent to take the nice shiny copper penny and give you the wrinkled old paper money.
Neighbors
- The strangers who live next door.
Nerd
- A Nerd is a person whose life is completely enveloped by technology.
Necessary Evil
- Some terrible person in an organization who can not be laid off, fired, or even assassinated.
Network
- To spread misinformation.
- Successful Fishing.
Network Security
- Building a series of gateways on a network which prevents any traffic from flowing. A secure network is a useless network.
Neurotic
- A person who worries about things that didn't happen in the past, instead of worrying about something that won't happen in the future, like all us normal people.
Neutrino
- A Neutered Italian.
New Journalism
- Print the truth -- Don't offend anyone.
News
- An illusion created by two people talking fast for 45 seconds.
Newton
- The measurement of figs.
Newton, Sir Issac (1642-1727)
- Cookie Inventor
- Apple Polisher
Nice Girl
- One who whispers sweet nothing-doings in your ear.
Nickname
- Generally, your own name with the suffix "ster" attached in a forced awkward attempt at familiarity, e.g. "Bobster," "Hankster" or "Georgester."
Ninety-Ninety Rule
- "The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time." Attributed to Tom Cargill of Bell Labs.
Nipple
- In plumbing a pipe whose end is uncapped.
- In anatomy, the end of the ducts of the mammary glands. Male nipples may be displayed in public. Female nipples may not be displayed in public, because female nipples are obscene.
- Nature's thermometer.
No
- The response that guys who will spend most of their time in the gym lifting weights might put on a true/false test.
Node
- Was aware of.
Noggin
- A half a cupful of whatever.
Nophyllactic
- A seldom-used, super-powerful form of birth control. Unlike the prophyllactic's barrier method, the nophyllactic utilizes the word "no" to avoid conception.
Nostalgia
- Trimming the Christmas tree with popcorn made in the microwave oven.
Note and Initial
- To spread the responsibility.
NTSC
- Never Twice the Same Color - The American television standard.
Nude Beach
- The best place to sell binoculars.
Nude Models
- The reason for your sudden interest in art.
Nudism
- Exposure with composure.
Nudist Camp
- A place where the peeling is mutual.
- A place where men and women air their differences.
Nun
- The tallest of the Penguin species.
Nurse
- A young women who holds your wrist and then expects your pulse to be normal.
Nutritionist
- A real bean-counter.
Nymphomania
- A disease where the patient enjoys being bedridden.
Nymphomaniac
- A man's term for a woman who wants to have sex more often than he does.