Is nouse a word?
Nouse (/ˈnuːz/ NOOZ; Ancient Greek: nous, meaning intellect, or common sense; also the local River Ouse; also a potential pun on the words ‘No Use’) is a student newspaper and website at the University of York.
Is nice in the Oxford dictionary?
nice adjective – Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.
What is a Naus?
A large sailing vessel with a high forecastle and poop, used from the 1300s to the 1500s. [Middle English carike, from Medieval Latin carrica and from Old French caraque (from Old Spanish carraca), both from Arabic qarāqīr, pl. of qurqūr, from Greek kerkouros, fast light vessel.]
What does nous mean in British slang?
common sense; intelligence
nous. / (naʊs) / noun. metaphysics mind or reason, esp when regarded as the principle governing all things. British slang common sense; intelligence.
Does nice mean ignorant?
Nice comes from the Latin word nescius (“ignorant”), which is also the origin of a lesser-known English word, nescience (“ignorance”). The word took a trip from Latin through Old French and Middle English before ending up in Modern English.
Does nice mean attractive?
Nice can be used to describe anything pleasant or attractive Nice generally means: Giving pleasure or satisfaction; pleasant or attractive. But can also specifically mean: (of a person) good-natured; kind.
Is nause a word?
nause someone out Sl. to make someone ill; to disgust someone. (From nauseate.)
What is a nice guy slang?
In popular dating culture, a nice guy is a pejorative term for an insecure man who expects his kindness to be rewarded with sex.
What is another word for a nice person?
What is another word for nice person?
| gentleperson | aristocrat |
|---|---|
| patrician | noble |
| gentle | brick |
| scholar | blue blood |
| good egg | good person |