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English
Etymology
When the numbers in the N17 postcode are assigned similar letters, the slangy name niz turns out, which, conveniently, could also be understood as a clipping of business.
Pronunciation
Noun
nizz (uncountable)
- (slang, chiefly MLE) A nickname for the city of Tottenham, derived from the area's N17 postcode.
- (slang, chiefly MLE) home, one’s living premises, the place where one pursues private businesses
2017 or earlier, Headie One (lyrics and music), “”:Bad b come to the nizz
2019 January 13, “Longer than Peter Crouch”, #OFB Munie X Kash (lyrics), Axl Beats (music), 0:33 to 0:37:How many girls come nizz,
how many girls beam Simon’s house,
just to get brizz and beat and bounce?
2019 March 29, Gully (lyrics and music), “Movies”, 1:21 to 1:29:They say I got links for mashes
I told them “you're talking flizz”
And this lightskinned one's too boujee but Moody like Margaret is
I hit OT then back to the nizz
2020 June 21, Kwengface (lyrics and music), “Mad About Bars”, 3:33–3:35:Long story short man picked this ting
Straight back to the nizz from excursions
2020 August 6, Bradz (OFB) (lyrics and music), “Next Graft”, 2:04–2:07:Skrr back to the nizz in a brucked-down drop
Still wan’ lurk but this block’s too hot
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