nitsky
nitsky noun: nothing.
Noun
nitsky (uncountable)
- Nothing.
- He dances, an' runs around, an' has a good time, an' beyond that—nitsky.1913 October, Jack London, The Valley of the Moon, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC, book I, page 53
- “The boodle. The reward. The £500. The gunner turned damned nasty at the last, and I had to square him with an extra hundred dollars or it would have been nitsky for you and me.1917 September, Arthur Conan Doyle, “His Last Bow: An Epilogue of Sherlock Holmes”, in His Last Bow: A Reminiscence of Sherlock Holmes, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran...
Origin of nitsky
nit + -sky
Questions about nitsky
- What does nitsky mean?
- Nitsky means nothing.
- What part of speech is nitsky?
- Nitsky is a noun.
Words near nitsky in the dictionary
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