Definitions

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  • noun sumo the left-hand (less prestigious) side of the banzuke; a rikishi listed on that side; the right-hand side of the ring

Etymologies

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Japanese

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Examples

  • HockeyMom declares war on Russia over Georgia. delicious. nishi says she isn't going to autopost her memes here nishi autoposts her memes here nishi says she will stop using qf as a name nishi uses qf as a name nishi is manic nishi presumes to judge others delicious.

    protein wisdom 2008

  • Rokumeikan, AREA ni SAIBAA & ON AIR WEAT kizukya seishun mo geishun mo izuko e susume nishi e higashi e yume mo kibou mo kizaisha (van) ni nosete has***ta Highway are kara nani ga kawatta darou gyaku ni nanika kawarazu nokotta darou ano goro ni modorenee nara mou ichi do tsukuru shika nee daro?

    mayoineko Diary Entry mayoineko 2007

  • The address of the place the participant's apartment is Royal Garden Ebisu Koen Dori; 1-12-3 Ebisu-nishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo.

    THE NEWS BLOG 2005

  • Slip into the elegant courtyard of Nishi (Second Street, Holetown; 246-432-8287; www. nishi-restaurant.com), a fusion restaurant opened in 2009 by the Londoner Paul Edwards that serves up peppery steaks and fresh sushi.

    NYT > Home Page By LIONEL BEEHNER 2010

  • But you have to watch out for the very dangerous nishi, who call people by name in the dead of night and lead them away, never to be seen again.

    NPR Topics: News 2009

  • And, I wonder, what happens if a nishi calls out a name and there's no one there to answer?

    NPR Topics: News 2009

  • But this space is not for you to respond to posts I haven't written, or arguments that exist solely inside your head, nishi.

    protein wisdom 2008

  • Let's hear JD's usual cocksnoozling retorts!! nishi is a two-digit far left side of the distribution moonbat.

    Patterico's Pontifications 2008

  • Let's hear JD's usual cocksnoozling retorts!! nishi is a two-digit far left side of the distribution moonbat.

    Patterico's Pontifications Perfect Sense 2008

  • We are waiting on the link to Obama's plan to deregulate Wall St., nishi.

    protein wisdom 2008

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