To nilse
A Norwegian expression for looking busy but actually doing nothing at all. This person is always taking on lots of responsibility, but never completes anything because he/she is "nilsing"
From dutch verb Niksen which means to do nothing, to be idle or doing something without any use.
It has been explored as a method to combat work-related health problems such as stress and burnout.
I am sitting in café, looking out of the window and just niksing.
Later today, i will go for a walk, so I can niks for a while.
I feel like a might burned out, I should have niksed more.
Term used to describe someone who is a mix of both rural (country) and urban (metropolitan) lifestyles/upbringings. He/she is typically equally comfortable in both settings and is able to seamlessly slip back and forth between the two, appreciating the characteristics of each.
That ol' gal of mine drives the 12 lane freeway during the week and a John Deere on the weekends. She likes opra and the Grand Ol' Opry. I love them countrypolitan women.
A bath consisting of a variety of slats, oils, soaps or any other added ingredients such as fruits, milks, herbs or any other spices for health or beautifying benifits.
She brought home alot of stuff and took it to the bathroom. She must be taking a witch bath.
While our lifespan is the number of years we will live, our healthspan is the number of healthy years we will have and our sexspan is is the number of years we will continue to be healthy enough to continue having an active sex life.