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The time between 4 and 6 A.M. when you're not sure to consider it late or early.
Damon: Dude, it's late.
Rachel: Nah bro, it's early.
In unison: IT'S LEARLY!
Learly by Rachel Damon July 20, 2011
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The bane of many students, especially IB students, 'learly' is the period of time during the dark hours where it is impossible to discern whether it is late at night or early the next morning.
Ugh, I went to bed so learly because of that IA!

It was learly enough that I didn't know whether I should put March 1 or March 2 at the top of my paper.

When it gets learly, my brain just shuts down, I don't know why I even bother trying to get any work done!
learly by gmibstudent March 2, 2009
(Noun)(LER-lee)The point between a late night and an early morning. Generally the point where the level of intelligence of the involved party decreases dramatically and movements become sluggish and uncoordinated. Usually only occurs during an all nighter.
"Dude, that didn't make any sense..."
"Whatever leave me alone, it's learly."
Learly by xCNastyx June 25, 2008
When you don’t know whether to describe an event as early or late
late night talks at 3 am are so cool
“u mean early morning talks?”
“guys chill. it’s called learly talks”
Learly by Ferdana veng August 1, 2022
Late yet Early. A person who is usually early but its late for them and yet still ahead of schedule. POA is the exact opposite of Learly, meaning, She is usually LATE and still Late but not as late as usual.
I went to sleep so learly yesterday at like 6AM.
The point in time where you have been up so long the sun is now rising. But since you have not been to sleep it seems as though you have stayed up really late. Though at the same time it's early in the morning.
"Damn dude it's so learly, I can't believe I've stayed up this late look the sun is now shining."
Learly by Adeff the Hatter October 11, 2011