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all-nighter

noun

Etymology

From all-night + -er = all- + night + -er.

  1. inherited from *nókʷts✻ — “night”
  2. inherited from *nahts✻ — “night”
  3. inherited from *naht✻ — “night”
  4. inherited from niht
  5. inherited from nighte
  6. formed as all-night — “all- + night”
  7. suffixed as all-nighter — “all-night + er”

Definitions

  1. Something that lasts throughout the whole night.

    • That party was an all-nighter.

  2. A session with a prostitute covering the entire night.

  3. A client of a prostitute who has paid for the entire night.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A criminal or other person kept in jail over night.

The neighborhood

Derived

pull an all-nighter

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for all-nighter. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA