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Being in Germanic folklore
The nixie, nixy, nix, neck, or nicker (Old English: nicor; Danish: nøkke; Dutch: nikker, nekker; Estonian: näkk; Faroese: nykur; Finnish: näkki; German:
Nixie_(folklore)
Electronic numeric display device
A Nixie tube (/ˈnɪk.siː/ NIK-see), or cold cathode display, is an electronic device used for displaying numerals or other information using glow discharge
Nixie_tube
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up nixie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nixie may refer to: Nixie (folklore), a water spirit in Germanic mythology and folk tales Nixie tube,
Nixie
Military towed torpedo decoy system
The AN/SLQ-25 Nixie and its variants are towed torpedo decoys used on US and allied warships. It consists of a towed decoy device (TB-14A) and a shipboard
AN/SLQ-25_Nixie
Nixie was a prototype small camera-equipped drone that can be worn as a wrist band. Nixie can be activated to unfold into a quadcopter, fly in one of
Nixie_Labs_Nixie
Item of undeliverable mail
A Nixie is a name given by the United States Postal Service to a piece of mail which is undeliverable as addressed. It is derived from "nix", English
Nixie_(postal)
German fairy tale
"The Water Nixie" or "The Water-Nix" is a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 79. It came from Hanau. It is Aarne-Thompson type 313A
The_Water_Nixie
2019 film by Ryan Spindell
Christine Kilmer, Jacob Elordi, Barak Hardley, Sarah Hay, Mike C. Nelson, and V Nixie. The film had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest on September 22, 2019
The_Mortuary_Collection
Genus of flowering plants
1834. It contains only one known species, Apteria aphylla, the nodding-nixie, native to the southern United States (E Texas to S Georgia and Florida)
Apteria
German fairy tale
"The Nixie of the Mill-Pond" (German: Die Nixe im Teich) is a German fairy tale that tells the story of a man captured by a nix (water spirit) and his
The_Nixie_of_the_Mill-Pond
Series of children's books
second series, entitled Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles, includes The Nixie's Song (2007), A Giant Problem (2008), and The Wyrm King (2009). A feature
The_Spiderwick_Chronicles
Hong Kong politician (born 1982)
Nixie Lam Lam (Chinese: 林琳, born 13 March 1982) is a Hong Kong politician of the DAB. Before returned as one of the Election Committee constituency Legislative
Nixie_Lam
Australian television series
Island with his friend Cameron, unaware that three true-born mermaids, Lyla, Nixie, and Sirena, (assigned to guard the island during the full moon), are watching
Mako:_Island_of_Secrets
Mythical creature
horse is a shape taken on by the nixie, in Swedish called bäckahästen ("the brook horse"), in Faroese nykur ("nixie"). The term "water horse" was originally
Water_horse
1961 all-electronic desktop calculator
vacuum tubes and cold-cathode switching tubes in their logic circuits and nixie tubes for their numerical displays. They were the first of a series of desktop
Sumlock_ANITA_calculator
horse. Morvarc'h (Breton) – Legendary horse that could gallop on the waves. Nixie (Germanic) – Shapeshifting water being, known for appearing as horses. Nuckelavee
List of legendary creatures by type
List_of_legendary_creatures_by_type
Japanese anime television series
Wren Child (in "The Wren and The Bear"), Hunchman's Wife (in "The Water Nixie") Kenichi Ogata - Cat (in "The Travelling Musicians of Bremen"), Hunter
Grimm's_Fairy_Tale_Classics
Shape-shifting water spirit in Scottish folklore
Ness. The kelpie has counterparts across the world, such as the Germanic nixie, the wihwin of Central America and the Australian bunyip. The origins of
Kelpie
Nymph in Slavic folklore
in other parts of Europe, such as the French Melusine and the Germanic Nixie. Folklorists have proposed a variety of origins for the entity, including
Rusalka
Device used for calculations
cold-cathode tubes and Dekatrons in its circuits, with 12 cold-cathode "Nixie" tubes for its display. Two models were displayed, the Mk VII for continental
Calculator
Collection of German fairy tales
Man and his Grandson (Der alte Großvater und der Enkel): KHM 78 The Water Nixie (Die Wassernixe): KHM 79 The Death of the Little Hen (Von dem Tode des Hühnchens):
Grimms'_Fairy_Tales
Encantada Monkey King (from Journey to the West) Manananggal Mangkukulam Māui Nixie Rakshasa Rusalka Saci Spring-heeled Jack Tengu Tiyanak Verechelen Yaksha
List_of_shapeshifters
Making of electric devices using older components
circuits or appliances using older electric components, such as vacuum tubes, Nixie displays, relays, uniselectors, analogue meters, etc. These are usually
Retrotronics
German fairy tale
forgotten fiancée. Others of the second type include The Master Maid, The Water Nixie, Nix Nought Nothing, and Foundling-Bird. Others of the third type include
Sweetheart_Roland
Discrete device in an electronic system
transparent) Obsolete: Incandescent filament 7 segment display (aka 'Numitron') Nixie tube Dekatron (aka glow transfer tube) Magic eye tube indicator Penetron
Electronic_component
introduced in 1965, shipped from 1966, and used germanium transistors and a nixie tube display. It weighed 16 kg and although some Bulgarian authors claim
ELKA
Handheld timepiece measuring an amount of time
Cox Electronic Systems, Inc. of Salt Lake City Utah (1962). It utilized a Nixie-tube readout and provided a resolution of 1/1000 second. Its first use was
Stopwatch
Type of aquatic fairy in English folklore and literature
usually depicted as female, live in lakes and are similar to the mermaid and nixie. Rather than originating from folklore, the asrai may have been invented
Asrai
Class of naval vessel
one ARBR 16 radar interceptor, two Dagaie decoy launchers and one SLQ-25 Nixie countermeasure system, which was fitted in the mid-1980s. The ships have
D'Estienne d'Orves-class aviso
D'Estienne_d'Orves-class_aviso
Water sprite
who eats it dies. Other Germanic water sprites include Lorelei and the nixie. Melusine is one of the pre-Christian water-faeries[citation needed] who
Melusine
was used in vector displays of early computers and in oscilloscopes. 1955 Nixie tube: 1957 Split-flap display: 1961 Flip-disc display: 1960s Stroboscopic
History_of_display_technology
Stock character; a wizened old woman, often a malicious witch
in with her long arms, drown them, and sometimes eat them. This type of nixie or neck has other regional names, such as Grindylow (a name connected to
Hag
Electronic display device for displaying digits and some letters
display in the 1950s through the 1970s was the cold-cathode, neon-lamp-like nixie tube. Starting in 1970, RCA sold a display device known as the Numitron
Segment_display
French carpenter
Pioneer Ancestors". Miss Nixie. Retrieved May 18, 2026. "Celebrities You Didn't Know Have French Canadian Pioneer Ancestors". Miss Nixie. Retrieved May 18,
Zacharie_Cloutier
American actress
Strazza, the head of a technology company. She has an older sister named Nixie. In August 2014, at the age of eight, Strazza made her Broadway debut as
Fina_Strazza
Norwegian fairy tale
313. Others of this type include "The Two Kings' Children", "The Water Nixie", "Jean, the Soldier, and Eulalie, the Devil's Daughter", "Nix Nought Nothing"
The_Master_Maid
Class of replenishment oiler craft
commissioned into the Chilean Navy in 2010 as Almirante Montt. "SLQ-25A/B (NIXIE) - Archive 7/2005". www.forecastinternational.com. Retrieved 19 October
Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
Henry_J._Kaiser-class_replenishment_oiler
Legendary water dragon of Sussex, England
monster" and is used in the poem Beowulf. It may also be related to the word "nixie", which is a form of water spirit, to "Old Nick", a euphemism for the devil
Knucker
Italian aircraft carrier
twenty-barrel launchers for chaff, decoy, flares, or jammers, the SLQ-25 Nixie and SLAT anti-torpedo systems and ECM systems. The air arm consisted of
Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Giuseppe_Garibaldi
Australian children's television show
The show follows the adventures of 15-year-old Zac and mermaids Sirena, Nixie, and Lyla. In the final series of the show, Cariba Heine makes a guest appearance
H2O:_Just_Add_Water
Class of Israeli Navy small corvettes
search-and-attack sonar.[citation needed] Electronic warfare includes an AN/SLQ-25 Nixie towed torpedo decoy system, a radar warning receiver Elisra NS-9003/9005
Sa'ar_5-class_corvette
Sámi fairy tale collection
316. Nix Nought Nothing The Battle of the Birds The Grateful Prince The Nixie of the Mill-Pond The Sea-Maiden The White Dove Friis, Jens A. Lappiske Sprogprover:
The_Mermaid_and_the_Boy
Nuclear guided-missile cruiser class of the US Navy
mounted sonar Electronic warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32 Mark 36 SRBOC AN/SLQ-25 Nixie Armament 2 × Mk 141 Harpoon missile launchers 2 × 5 inch/54 caliber Mk 45
California-class_cruiser
Class of Spanish air defence frigates
Electronic warfare & decoys 4 × FMC SRBOC Mk36 flare launchers SLQ-25A Enhanced Nixie torpedo countermeasures Indra SLQ-380 EW suite Indra Mk 9500 interceptor
Álvaro_de_Bazán-class_frigate
Motor vehicle
available; the interior featured an instrument panel with two three-digit nixie tube displays for state of charge and vehicle speed. The head- and tail-lights
Hyundai_Pony
German fairy tale
transformation chase. Others of the type include The Master Maid, The Water Nixie, Nix Nought Nothing, and The Two Kings' Children. A forester is in the woods
Foundling-Bird
American magazine writer (1840–1914)
Adirondacks in the US. In 1888, Fanny Stevenson published a short story, "The Nixie", which William Ernest Henley recognized as based on Katharine de Mattos's
Fanny_Stevenson
US dry cargo and ammunition ship
completed an acoustic trial off San Clemente Island and demonstrated that NIXIE was capable of masking the ships acoustic signature "Fact File: Dry Cargo/Ammunition
Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship
Lewis_and_Clark-class_dry_cargo_ship
Small plastic circles imitating eyes
to bring objects to life". 20 December 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2021. P, Nixie (31 March 2020). "The Origins of Eyebombing". Medium. Retrieved 6 November
Googly_eyes
American actress (born 1950)
Olan Shephard 1980 Die Laughing Judge Credited as Olan Shephard 1982 Out Nixie / Dinah Credited as O-Lan Shepard Shoot the Moon Counter Girl Credited as
O-Lan_Jones
Creative arts movement inspired by historic depictions of the future
tube, transistors, capacitors, core memory, Gunn diode, reed switch and Nixie tube. In early 2020's multiple automotive companies such as Hyundai, Renault
Retrofuturism
US Navy guided-missile destroyer class
incoming AShMs. For defeating incoming torpedoes, the class has two AN/SLQ-25 Nixie towed countermeasures. The ships' Prairie-Maskers can reduce their radiated
Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Output device for presentation of information in visual form
Nixie tubes, LED display and VF display, top to bottom
Display_device
Female spirit in Ukrainian mythology
Mavka (song by Authentix) Mare (folklore) Naiad Nymph Revenant Succubus Nixie (folklore) Skogsrå Kushnir (2014), quote: "Mavka is different from other
Mavka
Class of French landing platform docks
electronic warfare, the vessels mount Thales ARBB-36 jammer and SLQ-25 Nixie towed torpedo decoy systems. One of the DRBN 34A navigation radars is situated
Foudre-class landing platform dock
Foudre-class_landing_platform_dock
American singer-songwriter
Off-Broadway 2014 The World Is Round Off-Broadway 2015 Brooklynite Blue Nixie Vineyard Theatre 2015 Pump Boys and Dinettes Prudie Cupp Weston Playhouse
Grace_McLean
Class of US amphibious assault ships
Countermeasures and decoys include four Mark 36 SRBOC launchers, a SLQ-25 Nixie towed torpedo decoy, a Sea Gnat unit, SLQ-49 chaff decoys. The number of
Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship
Tarawa-class_amphibious_assault_ship
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Electronic warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32A(V)4 countermeasures suite SLQ-25A Nixie torpedo countermeasures Armament 2 × Mk 57 Mod3 Sea Sparrow 2 × RIM-116
USS_John_C._Stennis
display device, e.g. LCD, LED, OLED, ePaper, CRT, Vacuum fluorescent or Nixie. The display driver will typically accept commands and data using an industry-standard
Display_driver
Vacuum tube used to display images
face, it provided a much wider viewing angle than competitive types (e.g., nixie tubes). However, their requirement for several voltages and their high voltage
Cathode_ray_tube
Chinese folktale creature
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Hairen
Lubber fiend Lutin Monaciello Moss people Mowing-Devil Nisse Nix - also nixie, Neck, necken, nocken. Nymphs are female nature spirits from Greek mythology
List of beings referred to as fairies
List_of_beings_referred_to_as_fairies
Surface Ship Torpedo Defence
launcher) The system is a footprint compatible replacement for the AN/SLQ-25 Nixie system previously installed on RN warships. The passive acoustic towed array
SSTD
US Navy amphibious transport dock ship
systems AN/SPS-48E AN/SPQ-9B AN/SPS-73 Electronic warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-25A NIXIE AN/SLQ-32Q(V)2 MK 36 SRBOC MK 53 / NULKA Armament 1 × Mk 41 16 cell VLS
USS_Anchorage_(LPD-23)
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Electronic warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32A(V)4 countermeasures suite SLQ-25A Nixie torpedo countermeasures Armament 2 × Sea Sparrow 2 × RIM-116 Rolling Airframe
USS_Nimitz
Assembly of electrodes at either end of an insulated tube filled with gas
Specialized historic low-pressure gas-filled tube devices include the Nixie tube (used to display numerals) and the Decatron (used to count or divide
Gas-filled_tube
Fictional character in the Finnish epic Kalevala
want to marry such an old man and drowns herself (or is transformed into a nixie). She returns to taunt the grieving Väinämöinen as a perch. During the national
Aino_(character)
Iowa-class battleship of the U.S. Navy
SWG-1 fire-control system. Missouri was also outfitted with the AN/SLQ-25 Nixie to be used as a decoy against enemy torpedoes, an AN/SLQ-32 Electronic Warfare
USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
American naval ship
Electronic warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32 electronic warfare suite AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo countermeasures Mk 36 Mod 12 decoy launching systems Mk 53 Nulka
USS_Halsey_(DDG-97)
Class of anti-air frigates of French Navy
34 DRBR 51 Electronic warfare & decoys 2 × Sagaie decoy launchers SLQ-25 Nixie towed decoy ARBR 33 jammer ARBR 17 detector Armament 48 × Masurca surface-to-air
Suffren-class_frigate
Mythological creature
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Selkie
Topics referred to by the same term
lamp, a miniature gas-discharge lamp Digitron / cold cathode display / Nixie tube, an electronic device used for displaying numerals or other information
Indicator_lamp
Recordings by Chinese singer and rapper
October 16, 2018 Label: Nixie Music Formats: CD, digital download, streaming Meta Ego (无限意识) Released: December 27, 2019 Label: Nixie Music Formats: CD, digital
Lexie_Liu_discography
Stock character; a malicious old woman, often occult or witch-like
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Crone
U.S. class of guided-missile destroyers
warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32(V)3 OUTBOARD II EW Suite Mark 36 SRBOC AN/SLQ-25 Nixie towed sonar decoy Armament 2 × 5-inch (127mm) 54 calibre Mark 45 dual purpose
Kidd-class_destroyer
Dutch class of landing platform dock ships
system SATCOM, Link 11, JMCIS Electronic warfare & decoys 1 × AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy Armament 2 × Goalkeeper CIWS guns 8/10 × Browning 12.7 mm
Rotterdam-class landing platform dock
Rotterdam-class_landing_platform_dock
Mythical creature in Swedish folklore
which featured the skogsrå ("Siren of the Woods") and the näcken (neck, nixie). The character Esmeralda (played by Happy Jankell) in SVT's thriller television
Skogsrå
Nuclear guided-missile cruiser class of the US Navy
mounted sonar Electronic warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32 Mark 36 SRBOC AN/SLQ-25 Nixie Armament 2 × Mk 26 missile launchers for 68 missiles RIM-66 Standard Missiles
Virginia-class_cruiser
Creature in Greek mythology
Lorelei Lilith Mami Wata Melusine Mermaid Merman Merrow Morgen Naiad Nereid Nixie Nymph Oceanid Ondine Pincoya Rusalka Selkie Seraphim Sihuanaba Sirena Sirin
Siren_(mythology)
Naval warfare tactics and countermeasures
acoustics or magnetic fields to lure torpedoes away (e.g., Foxer, Fanfare, Nixie, Maareech, MG-series). Mobile/swimming decoys: Self-propelled, often reusable
Torpedo_defense
German equivalent of the banshee
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Klagmuhme
British painter (1817–1886)
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Richard_Dadd
statistics, and could now cause paralysis on sight (as a result of fear). Nixie Nymph Based on the nymph from Greek mythology, also an instance of the sexist
List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monsters
List_of_Advanced_Dungeons_&_Dragons_2nd_edition_monsters
Spanish aircraft carrier
decoys Nettunel electronic countermeasures unit, SRBOC, Sensytech AN/SLQ-25 Nixie decoy Armament 4 × FABA Meroka Mod 2B CIWS, 12 × Oerlikon L120 20 mm guns
Spanish aircraft carrier Príncipe de Asturias
Spanish_aircraft_carrier_Príncipe_de_Asturias
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Classifications_of_fairies
Kee Lung-class guided-missile destroyer
warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32(V)3 OUTBOARD II EW Suite Mark 36 SRBOC AN/SLQ-25 Nixie towed sonar decoy Armament 2 × Mark 26 launchers with 68 × SM-2 Block IIIA
ROCS_Ma_Kong
Gas-filled tubes Crossatron Dekatron Ignitron Krytron Mercury-arc valve Nixie tube Thyratron Trigatron Voltage-regulator tube Geiger–Müller tube Wire
List_of_RF_connector_types
Mythological spirit of the air
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Sylph
British painter (1863-1920)
predatory female sexuality, for example The Gates of Dawn (1899), The Water Nixie (1908), Ulysses and the Sirens (1909) and The Kelpie (1913). In later years
Herbert_James_Draper
Class of Taiwanese frigates
SLQ-32(V)5 radar warning system and the Sidekick radar jammer, and the SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy system. The ships are equipped with the Prairie-Masker acoustic
Cheng_Kung-class_frigate
Electronic device for deceiving detection systems
reduce sound transmission. Surface ships tow noisemakers like the AN/SLQ-25 Nixie to decoy homing torpedoes. Submarines can deploy similar acoustic device
Electronic_countermeasure
Spanish Navy frigate commissioned in 2004
Electronic warfare & decoys 4 × FMC SRBOC Mk36 flare launchers SLQ-25A Enhanced Nixie torpedo countermeasures Indra SLQ-380 EW suite Indra Mk 9500 interceptor
Spanish_frigate_Blas_de_Lezo
Sa'ar 5-class corvette of the Israeli Navy
Rafael towed sonar array Electronic warfare & decoys Argon ST AN/SLQ-25 Nixie decoy Elbit chaff rocket launchers Rafael RF corner reflector Elisra NS-9003A/9005
INS_Eilat_(501)
Alleged humanoid extraterrestrials
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Nordic_aliens
US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class
of incoming missiles; an SSTDS torpedo defense system; and an AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo countermeasures system. The carriers also use AN/SLQ-32(V) jamming
Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier
Book by Pierre Dubois
Vila 110-111 Fenettes, Gwragedd annwn... 112-113 The Swan Maidens 114-115 Nixie, Lorelei 116-117 Arbres-fays 120-121 And others... 122-123 Dryads and hamadryads
The Great Encyclopedia of Faeries
The_Great_Encyclopedia_of_Faeries
Spruance-class destroyer
Electronic warfare & decoys AN/SLQ-32 electronic warfare system AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo countermeasures Mark 36 SRBOC decoy launching system AN/SLQ-49 inflatable
USS_Moosbrugger
Type of electrode and part of cold cathode fluorescent lamp
positive column, filling the tube. Examples are the neon lamp and nixie tubes. Nixie tubes too are cold-cathode neon displays that are in-line, but not
Cold_cathode
Gas-filled tubes Crossatron Dekatron Ignitron Krytron Mercury-arc valve Nixie tube Thyratron Trigatron Voltage-regulator tube Geiger–Müller tube Wire
ITFET
Umbrella term for Manx fairies
Moss people Nain Rouge Nelly Longarms Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling Nis Puk Nisse Nixie Nuckelavee Nuggle Oberon Ork Peg Powler Petermännchen Pillywiggin Pixie
Sleih_beggey
Slangs & AI meanings
Nixie is slang for nothing.
Crossing of fingers (but hidden) to be excluded from something. "I can't be 'it', I've got nixies".
Nixies is British slang for things that aren't charged for.
A physical countermeasure against acoustic homing torpedoes. It consists of a noise-generating body called a "fish" which is towed behind the ship on a cable.
NIXIE
Slangs & AI derived meanings
London Cockney slang is mainly comprised of: ) Words from Romany, such as 'chavvy' a child, and'mush' a friend. ) Words from Yiddish such as 'gazump'. ) Minced oaths and euphemisms, such as'Blimey' from God blind me. ) Armed forces slang picked up in Asia and consisting of Arabic andHindu words such as 'bint' which is Arabic for a girl. ) Abbreviations sometimes with 'o' appended,such as 'aggro' aggravation. ) Back slang, such as 'yob' a boy. ) Run together phrases such as'wotcha' originally the greeting 'watch cheer!'. The origins of Cockney rhyming slang are unknown,the general rumour is of a thieves' code, but no evidence exists of such a code and it is more likely tofind its origins in early th century word play so popular in London during the s.
Vrb phrs. To go crazy, go insane. Coined after numerous incidents involving U.S. postal workers, who deranged, went on a homicidal spree before killing themselves. E.g."He went postal when that idiot smashed his car." [Orig. U.S. 1990s]
Cackle is Polari slang for talk, gossip.
In dependent or locomotive brake, part of E-T (engine-train) equipment
A sheet of paper carried on all fight operations that is the key to current airborne communication codes.
A vulgar pronunciation of the word rinse.
Flaunting, effeminate traits. flash in the pen: quick sexual act with little or no tenderness, a rushed act of sex.
All one's lifetime; since one was born. "In all my born days I never saw a man so big."
Verb. 1. To arrest. E.g."Right Mr Hall, please step out of the car, you're nicked for speeding." 2. To steal. 3. To take, have. E.g."Can I nick a cigarette until later? I'll buy a packet when I get my wages."Noun. 1. A police station, especially one with cells. 2. A prison. Adj. Quality. Usually heard in the expressions, good nick or bad nick. E.g. "For that much money, you'd expect it to be in good nick."
If you want to sit down and someone is taking up too much space, you'd ask them to budge up - move and make some space.
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