nize

== English == === Etymology === Disputed. Possibly from Jamaican Creole nize (“noise”) or a clipping of recognize. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /naɪz/ === Verb === nize (third-person singular simple present nizes, present participle nizing, simple past and past participle nized) (MTE, slang, often imperative, often followed by it) To shut up; to stop talking. === References === === Anagrams === Inez, zein, zine == Northern Kurdish == === Noun === nize ? lance (weapon) == Yola == === Alternative forms === niz === Etymology === From Middle English nese, from Old English *nesu, *neosu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɪz/ === Noun === nize nose ==== Derived terms ==== nizterels === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 59