Archive for the ‘N’ Category

Niggardly

June 3, 2008

nig·gard·ly play_w2(“N0101000″) (ngrd-l)

adj.

1. Grudging and petty in giving or spending.
2. Meanly small; scanty or meager: left the waiter a niggardly tip.

Nada

June 2, 2008

Nothing

Nepotism

February 21, 2008

nep·o·tism play_w(“N0062800″)

 (np-tzm)

n.

Favoritism shown or patronage granted to relatives, as in business.
eg:- maybe to deceive potential clients of possible nepotism

Nugget

December 18, 2007

nug·get play_w(“N0189500″)

 (ngt)

n.

1. A small, solid lump, especially of gold.

2. A small compact portion or unit: nuggets of information.

Nimble

November 30, 2007

nim·ble play_w(“N0109000″)

 (nmbl)

adj. nim·bler, nim·blest

1. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft: nimble fingers. See Synonyms at dexterous.

2. Quick, clever, and acute in devising or understanding: nimble wits.