nize
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 4
/naɪz/
Definition of nize
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(imperative, often, slang)To shut up; to stop talking.
““Nize it you waste yute, I was just passin’ you da ting,” Wiz refutes back as he kisses his teeth and hands over the blunt to Big Caine.”
“It’s not that you’ll be running for prez / But nize that beak or talk with a lisp”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Disputed. Possibly from Jamaican Creole nize (“noise”) or a clipping of recognize.
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