2 definitions by Nick James

Nuyorican

n. 1: A person of Puerto Rican descent, but born/living in New York City. I.e., second generation and up Puerto Rican immigrants; a distinction between a Puerto Rican immigrant living in New York and a "Puerto Rican" who has always lived in New York.

adj. 2: Of or relating to Puerto Rican culture in New York City.

Sometimes spelled Newyorican. Can be used derisively, but shouldn't. Be nice.

It's the Nuyoricans who are really responsible for spreading reggaeton to the rest of the country.

by Nick James March 12, 2005

phrasical

instead of phrasing something

As I make analogies, I am always phrasically correct.

by Nick James March 18, 2005