nizz
[nɪz]
nizz noun: a nickname for the city of Tottenham, derived from the area's N17 postcode.
Noun
nizz (uncountable)
- A nickname for the city of Tottenham, derived from the area's N17 postcode.
- home, one’s living premises, the place where one pursues private businesses
- Bad b come to the nizz2017 or earlier, Headie One, “[A recurring line popularized by many of his songs]”
- How many girls come nizz,
how many girls beam Simon’s house,
just to get brizz and beat and bounce?2019 January 13, “Longer than Peter Crouch”, #OFB Munie X Kash (lyrics), Axl Beats (music), 0:33 to 0:37
Forms of nizz
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Origin of nizz
When the numbers in the N17 postcode are assigned similar letters, the slangy name niz turns out, which, conveniently, could also be understood as a clipping of business.
Words that rhyme with nizz
Questions about nizz
- What does nizz mean?
- Nizz means a nickname for the city of Tottenham, derived from the area's N17 postcode.
- What part of speech is nizz?
- Nizz is a noun.
- How do you pronounce nizz?
- Nizz is pronounced [nɪz].
Words near nizz in the dictionary
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