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    [Noun]  | "nibs" | \ ˈnibz \


    1: an important or self-important person —usually used in the phrases his nibs or her nibs as if a title of honor


    Origin: circa 1821 ;

     Origin unknown;

    [Noun]  | "nib" | \ ˈnib \


    1: bill, beak

    2: the sharpened point of a quill pen

    3: pen point; also : each of the two divisions of a pen point


    Origin: 1583 ;

     Probably alteration of neb;

    [Plural noun]  | "nibs" 


    1: one of high position or importance within a group;


      * e.g., " ... a staff appointment that must be approved by his nibs, the magazine's editor in chief "





    [Noun]  | "nib" 


    1: the jaws of a bird together with their hornlike covering;


      * e.g., " ... a finch cracking seeds in its nib "



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    2: the last and usually sharp or tapering part of something long and narrow;


      * e.g., " ... make sure the nib has been sharpened before you try to cut anything "



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     [ "Nib Nib" ]

    1: The word's most amazing person, always cute and adorable. Can make you smile with no effort, and always helps when you feel sad

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: I love you Nib Nib!! 

     [ "nibs..." ]

    1: nibs... is a short form for nipples and only those nipples that resemble the popular treat... NIBS made by TWIZZLERS!!

      * e.g.,  ... baby, i love your nibs... they're hard all the time! 


     [ "nibs..." ]

    2: if they don't look like nibs... don't call em' nibs!

     [ "The Nibs" ]

    1: A semi-exclusive group based in southwestern Virginia consisting of several members and several smaller subgroups. Some of these subgroups include the SCOTNAT, the Council of Men, and the Thotpolice. A member of this group is known as a Nib. The Nibs can frequently be spotted eating out at many places, but most frequently at Waffle House. Another spot the Nibs tend to frequent is the Mancave. The Nibs can be a bit rowdy and nonsensical at times, but they are capable of intelligent and calm conversation as well. They frequently communicate through the name-changing Snapchat groupchat and through their private Discord chat.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy one: dude I wish I was part of the Nibs, they're so cool Guy two: yeah man, they're wild but they're good people 

     [ "NIB" ]

    1: "Newly Initiated Brother." Used by Fraternities to describe pledges who have recently been initiated

      * e.g.,  ... That guy over there is one of our NIBs. 

     [ "Nibs" ]

    1: A British slang term used, jokingly, to refer to someone who is a bit full of themself, snobbish, and/or aristocratic. Who, basically, has an over-large ego.

      * e.g.,  ... "Is his nibs over there too good to eat with us?" 


     [ "Nibs" ]

    2: The origin of the term is unknown for certain.

     [ "Nib" ]

    1: A small amount of ones food given to a friend. When a Nib is asked for, one cannot decline the Nib otherwise the Nib rule is broken. It is frowned upon to decline a Nib, and can result in a punishment.

      * e.g.,  ... Jack: "can I have a nib of your biscuit" 

     [ "nib" ]

    1: the inked writing point of a marker or pen.

      * e.g.,  ... I was tagging this electrical box at the intersection with a fat drippy marker when the nib fell out and landed in the dirt. 

     [ "Nibs" ]

    1: The claim that your attempt to wind someone up has succeeded. Relates to the term "fish nibbling at my bait" This can be a result of a simple one liner or multiple attacks over a course of an hour/day/week/year - no time limit really.

      * e.g.,  ... Jeff - are you going to sit there all day or are you planning on doing something? 


     [ "Nibs" ]

    2: Nibs can be lined up either in person, over the phone, email/text, smoke signals.

      * e.g.,  ... James- fuck off, I've been flat out all day. 

     [ "nib nib" ]

    1: Casual dismissal of another person's opinion. Used in much the same context as talk to the hand. Best accompanied by hand actions to mimic a talking mouth.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1 - "Well, I think your opinion on genetic modification is fundamentally flawed, because..." 

     [ "NIB" ]

    1: 4 bit variable in programming (number between 0-15).

      * e.g.,  ... EGA graphics used NIBs when jesus was walking over water 


     [ "NIB" ]

    2: So 1 byte (8 bits) stores 2 nibs.


     [ "NIB" ]

    3: Mostly used to store accurate decimal numbers with BCD.

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