When people are trying to be different, so they don't say lol which means laugh out loud, but instead say NLS which means 'NOT LAUGHIN, SMILING' meaning they are not laughing out loud, just grinning, often used when not even smiling.
George: I hope Rover shits on his face.
Lucy: NLS
by Mel February 25, 2003
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An acronym for "Nose Laugh", the short involuntary blast of air from the nose when you read something funny. Used when something is mildly amusing and air expels from your nose, but isn't funny enough to make you actually LOL, or "laugh out loud".
Jim: Yeah, I'm stickin' to my diet. I'm stickin' this here Big Mac right into my mouth!
Ty: NL
by NomenclatureOfOurTime June 1, 2015
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A acronym for No limits

Pedo ring where asshats share buy or sell illegal contents.
by Anti Shite October 18, 2021
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An abbreviation for the phrase "no lie" often used via IM, Facebook status, tweet or text (or any form of written communication). Not usually said in person, unless you're a loser.
That cake was delicious, nl (no lie) I've got to have some more dude!
by nigga in paris December 21, 2011
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MLB's National League, in which pitchers bat for themselves.
The NL is the longest surviving league in baseball, having existed since 1876.
by Diggity Monkeez February 4, 2005
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NL is an abbreviation used in the cannabis growing culture for the "Northern Lights" strain which is quite popular for both commercial and personal grows because of its size, yield, hardiness, ect.
"Thats a beautiful NL SoG you've got goin!"
by Narcissus July 14, 2004
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