To stay up all night working, usually a complaint about having done so against ones will. Usually preceded by "pulled an..."
Related to forms of toil, business, schoolwork, etc.
Sorry I'm so out of it, had to pull an all-nighter last night!
by ManyTreez May 26, 2005
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When you stay up all night and don't go to sleep despite the fact that you have classes tomorrow, and you really do just hate yourself at this point.
I pulled an all nighter, I feel like dying.
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A term used when one is going an entire night without sleeping at all. Commonly seen at a LAN party.
Dude, Mike! Let's pull an all-nighter tonight and see how long we can play UT2k4 without passing out!
by Geist May 22, 2005
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a study session or any other activity that lasts all night
That all-nighter left me exhausted. I didn't get a minute of sleep.
by Light Joker May 11, 2006
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To have sex all night long

not for the weak hearted
On my 16th birthday I had an all nighter! It was amazing, he just couldn't keep his dick away from me.
by Sex Kittennn November 22, 2009
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When you wake up on, for example, tuesday morning and go to sleep wednesday night without any sleep in between.
"I pulled an all-nighter tuesday night and was so tired that I went to bed at 7 wednesday night!"
by rainynights447 July 13, 2005
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All-Nighters aw-night-ta's

-noun

1. The intense practice of prolonged sleep deprivation until the point of insanity; practiced by students preparing for any significant exam or due date; typically utilizes any means necessary to stay awake (e.g. caffeine, vitamin-B complex supplements 5hr energy solution, adderall, or even crack cocaine);
"Dude, I just pulled an all-nighter..."

"I'm about to crap my pants... I have to take this final in an hour, and I don't remember shit from the all-nighters I pulled this week."
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