needle sy about sg/get at sy/pick at sy/be on at sy about sg/be on one's case/hassle sy/ride sy/not get off sy's back/be on one's ass/break one's balls
&
nagging
[ENGLISH SLANG]
hassle/needling/riding
&
nail
p[1]nail syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
catch
-el clavo
&
nak
This control character (CTRL-U) is sometimes used by commu-
nications or BBS programs (usually in file transfers) to indicate
that the information it received was bad. NAK stands for Nega-
tive AcKnowledgement. [See also ACK]
.
&
naked
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be in one's birthday suit/be in the altogether/be in the starkers/bare arsed/be stark bollock naked/be in the buff
&
namby
p[1]namby pambyp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
effeminate man
&
name
[ENGLISH SLANG]
celebrity
-el nombre
&
nana
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid person
&
nance
[ENGLISH SLANG]
effeminate man
&
nancy
p[1]nancy boyp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
homosexual male
&
nap
[ENGLISH SLANG]
sleep
-la siesta
&
napkin
-la servilleta
&
nark
p[1]nark syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
make sy angry/annoy
p[1]nark on syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
report/inform on
&
narrow
/estrecho
&
natch
[ENGLISH SLANG]
agreement emphatic
&
natter
p[1]natter awayp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
talk/converse
p[1]natter onp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
chatter/jabber
[ENGLISH SLANG]
talk/conversation
&
nattering
[ENGLISH SLANG]
chatter
&
naughties
[ENGLISH SLANG]
cheating on sy
&
navigator
A program that makes it easier to access the various
functions of an on-line service.
&
nbfd
No Big [Frigging]
Deal
&
near
/cerca
&
neat
/pulcro
&
nebbish
[ENGLISH SLANG]
insignificant person
&
necessary
/necesario
&
neck
p[1]neck oilp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
alcoholic drink
p[1]neck sywith syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
kiss
[ENGLISH SLANG]
kiss and fondle
-el cuello
&
necking
[ENGLISH SLANG]
kissing/kissing and fondling
&
necklace
-el collar
&
necktie
-la corbata
&
necrophilia
necrofilia
&
need
p[1]need sg like a hole in the headp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not need
*necesitar
&
needle
p[1]needle sy about sgp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
harass/nag
-la aguja
&
needling
[ENGLISH SLANG]
harassment/nagging
&
negotiate
negociar
&
negotiation
p[1]negotiation schemep[0]
See feature negotiation.
&
neighbor
-el vecino
&
neighborhood
-el vecindario
&
nelly
[ENGLISH SLANG]
homosexual female
&
nephew
-el sobrino
&
nerd
[ENGLISH SLANG]
objectionable person/uncouth person
&
nervous
/nervioso
&
nervy
[ENGLISH SLANG]
edgy/tense/impudent
&
nest
-el nido
&
netmail
Messages that are sent over networks of BBS's to spe-
cific people. It is the same as E-mail, except that E-mail goes
to a user on the same BBS that you are calling. Netmail goes to
a user connected to a BBS that is on a network of BBS's that is
hooked up to the BBS you call. [See also E-mail]
.
&
network
p[1]network addressp[0]
In order for a message to find its way to the
correct BBS in a network, it must include an address. Every node
in a network should have its own address. [See also address]
.
A group of BBS's that are "linked" together. This
means that the BBS's share messages and sometimes files. Usually
the BBS's will call each other late at night to get the messages
and files. [See also echomail]
.
&
networking
conexio' (f) de redes
&
neurosis
[ENGLISH SLANG]
thing/hang-up/block
&
never
p[1]never mindp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
encouragement to accept a situation
[ENGLISH SLANG]
when hell freezes over/in a pig's eye/it'll be a cold day in hell before ...
/nunca
&
new
p[1]new veryp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
brand-new
p[1]new userp[0]
When you use a BBS, usually you will have the status
of new user for the first few calls, until the SysOp verifies
your account (at which time you will normally be considered a
registered user). A new user usually has less privileges, such
Some BBS programs will have announcements that are shown
when you log on to the BBS. These are often referred to as news,
since they often inform you of changes to the BBS. [Same as
system news]
. [See also sign-on message]
.
&
next
A command in BBS programs that will let you view the next
message in the message base.
&
nfw
No [FrigginG]
Way
&
nice
p[1]nice jobp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
expression of appreciation
p[1]nice goinp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
expression of appreciation
p[1]nice fellahp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
decent person
/amable
&
nick
p[1]nick sy for sgp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
cheat sy/swindle sy
p[1]nick syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
catch
p[1]nick sgp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
steal
[ENGLISH SLANG]
condition/theft/police station/prison
&
nicker
[ENGLISH SLANG]
thief
&
niece
-la sobrina
&
niff
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stink
&
nifty
[ENGLISH SLANG]
modern/fashionable
&
nig
p[1]nig nogp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
black
&
nigger
p[1]nigger buttp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
posterior
[ENGLISH SLANG]
black
&
niggle
p[1]niggle syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
find fault
&
niggling
[ENGLISH SLANG]
finding fault
&
night
-la noche
&
nightmare
-la pesadilla
&
nighty
p[1]nighty nightyp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
greetings at leaving sy
&
nine
/nueve
&
ninety
/noventa
&
ning
p[1]ning nongp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid person
&
nip
p[1]nip alongp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
go swhere quickly
japanese
[ENGLISH SLANG]
hurry
&
nipper
[ENGLISH SLANG]
child
&
nipple
pezon
&
nippy
[ENGLISH SLANG]
quickly
&
nitpick
[ENGLISH SLANG]
find fault
&
nitpicking
[ENGLISH SLANG]
finding fault
&
nitwit
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid person
&
nix
[ENGLISH SLANG]
refusal of a statement/nothing/request/suggestion
&
no
p[1]no wayp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
suggestion/request/refusal of a statement
p[1]no two ways about itp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
agreement emphatic/reinforcement of the truth of an utterance
p[1]no sweatp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
easy thing/task
p[1]no soapp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
refusal of a statement/not succeed/request/suggestion
p[1]no shitp[0]
expression of disbelief
p[1]no shitp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
reinforcement of the truth of an utterance
p[1]no more use than tits on a bullp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
useless
p[1]no kiddingp[0]
expression of disbelief
p[1]no kiddingp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
reinforcement of the truth of an utterance
p[1]no joyp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not succeed
p[1]no gop[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
request/suggestion/refusal of a statement/not succeed
p[1]no foolinp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
reinforcement of the truth of an utterance
p[1]no fearp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
suggestion/request/refusal of a statement
p[1]no dicep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
suggestion/not succeed/refusal of a statement/request
p[1]no dealp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not succeed
&
nob
[ENGLISH SLANG]
head
&
nobble
p[1]nobble syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
secure sy/get
&
nobody
/nadie
&
nod
p[1]nod offp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
go to sleep
&
noddle
[ENGLISH SLANG]
head
&
node
[1]
See line. [2]
A BBS that is connected to a network.
It has an address that lets everyone know how to reach it from
the network. [See also address]
.
&
nodelist
A list of all the nodes on a network, along with their
addresses. This is used by some mailers to find out how to send
out messages. [See also node]
.
&
noggin
[ENGLISH SLANG]
head
&
noise
[ENGLISH SLANG]
influential person/important
p[1]noise powerp[0]
The "loudness" or strength of noise on a phone
line. It is measured in -dBm's. [See also signal power]
.
p[1]noise levelp[0]
See noise power.
See line noise.
-el ruido
&
non
p[1]non volatile memoryp[0]
This is memory that many modems have which
is not destroyed when the power is turned off. Using this memo-
ry, you can store a certain configuration in the memory, and have
the modem automatically use the configuration when you turn it
on.
p[1]non destructive backspacep[0]
This is when a communications program
will not delete any characters on the screen when the backspace
key is pressed. [See also destructive backspace]
.
&
none
/ninguno
&
nonsense
dismissal of what sy said
[ENGLISH SLANG]
hot air/shit/bunkum/piss and wind/claptrap/yak-yak/cobblers/jive/a baloney/bullshit/cock/blah/cock and bull/bull/codswallop/jazz/crap/a load of piffle/bilge/poppycock/bosh/rubbish/guff/waffle/hogwash/yakety-yak/hooey/bunk/horseshit/crock of shit/garbage/rot
&
noodle
p[1]noodle sg aroundp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
think
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid person/head
&
nookie
[ENGLISH SLANG]
woman as the object of sexual desire/sexual intercourse/woman sexually easily available
p[1]not know ones ass from a hole in the groundp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid
p[1]not know ones arse from ones elbowp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid
p[1]not know enough to come in out of the rainp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid
p[1]not have two halfpennies to rub togetherp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
poor
p[1]not have the foggiestp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not know about sg
p[1]not have the faintest ideap[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not know about sg
p[1]not have just got off the boatp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not be gullible
p[1]not have a pot to piss inp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
poor
p[1]not have a cluep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid
p[1]not have a chance in hellp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
have no chance
p[1]not have a brass razoop[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
poor
p[1]not have a beanp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
poor
p[1]not have more than a snowballs chance in hellp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
have no chance
p[1]not halfp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
emphasis/reinforcement
p[1]not give a two penny fuckp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be indifferent to sg
p[1]not give a tinkersp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be indifferent to sg
p[1]not give a shitp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be indifferent to sg
p[1]not give a monkeys tossp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be indifferent to sg
p[1]not give a tinkers cursep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be indifferent to sg
p[1]not give a flying fuckp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be indifferent to sg
p[1]not get to first base with syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
fail/be unsuccessful
p[1]not get the picturep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not understand
p[1]not get off sys backp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
harass/nag
p[1]not get anywhere with syp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be unsuccessful/fail
p[1]not come down in the last showerp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not be gullible
p[1]not bloody likelyp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
request/refusal of a statement/suggestion
p[1]not be worth shucksp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
worthless
p[1]not be worth a fartp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
worthless
p[1]not be worth a damn hoots in hellp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
worthless/insignificant
p[1]not be worth a crackerp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
worthless
p[1]not be with itp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
mad/crazy
p[1]not be too hotp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
inferior/bad
p[1]not be there at sgp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
do poorly/poor
p[1]not be playing with a full deckp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stupid
p[1]not be much copp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
worthless/inferior/bad
p[1]not be in the gamep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
have no chance
p[1]not be hurtingp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
rich
p[1]not be born yesterdayp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not be gullible
p[1]not be at homep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
be inattentive
p[1]not be as green as one looksp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not be gullible
p[1]not be all therep[0]
mad/crazy
p[1]not be all therep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
inattentive
p[1]not a sausagep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
nothing
p[1]not a god damned thingp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
nothing
p[1]not understandablep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
as clear as mud
p[1]not understandp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not get the picture
p[1]not to be despisedp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not to be sneezed at/be nothing to sneeze at
p[1]not take a woman seriouslyp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
mess sy about/fool about with sy/mess about with sy
p[1]not succeedp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
no joy/no go/no deal/nothing doing/no dice/no soap
p[1]not needp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
need sg like a hole in the head
p[1]not know what to dop[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
stand there like a stuffed monkey/hang around like a spare prick at an orgy wedding
p[1]not know about sgp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not have the faintest idea/not have the foggiest
p[1]not be gulliblep[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not be as green as one looks/not come down in the last shower/be nobody's fool/not be born yesterday/be up to snuff/not have just got off the boat/fly/there are no flies on sy
&
notebook
-el cuaderno
&
nothing
p[1]nothing doingp[0]
[ENGLISH SLANG]
not succeed/request/suggestion/refusal of a statement
[ENGLISH SLANG]
eff all/not a god damned thing/sweet FA Adams/a great big nothing/piss all/damn all/zip/sweet fuck all/sod all/nix/not a sausage/sweet all/bugger all/zilch
/nada
&
noun
-el sustantivo
&
nous
[ENGLISH SLANG]
intelligence
&
novel
-la novela
&
november
/noviembre
&
novice
[ENGLISH SLANG]
rookie/green
&
now
/ahora
&
nozzle
[ENGLISH SLANG]
nose
&
nsf
National Science Foundation. See NSFNET.
&
nsfnet
The National Science Foundation network. The NSF is a
government agency. This network was the basis for the internet.
&
ntymi
Now that you mention it
&
nudie
[ENGLISH SLANG]
movie
&
nudnik
[ENGLISH SLANG]
objectionable person
&
null
p[1]null modemp[0]
A special connection between two computers that will
make the computers think that they are hooked up to a modem, so
that the two computers can communicate with each other.
p[1]null characterp[0]
The ASCII character 0, or CTRL-@. This charac-
ter usually will not be printed on the screen. It was originally
used when communications programs were slower and could not
receive information as fast as it was sent, so BBS programs would
send these characters after every line to slow down the speed at
which information had to be received.
&
number
[ENGLISH SLANG]
clothes/pretty woman/activity/girl/event
&
numeric
p[1]numeric result codesp[0]
These are result codes that are printed as
numbers, rather than words. [See also result codes, verbal