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1)a man who dresses in an abnormal fashion, thinking they are somewhat "cool".

2)A euphamism for a person who is rather average at sport, who in actual fact believes they are rather athletic.

3) a term used to describe a poorly constructed haircut.
1) "man, why would you wear fishnets and soccershorts? are you a nimwah?"

2) "look at that guy run, he doesnt realise he is coming last...what a nimwah"

3) " mate surely you didn't pay for that haircut! that is a deadset nimwah!"
nimwah by theespionageessboy February 16, 2010
Related Words
Nimway • nimaya • nimwah • Nimay • Nimaye • Nimwad • nimwat • ninwaya • Niway • Nim sayin
"You nimwad, I told you not to lick that pole."
Nimwad by Hayyy February 5, 2008
A name from India. Refers to a saint (with the same name) who was thought to be the reincarnation of the Hindu god Krishna.
Nimay is a great guy
Nimay by Iliketoeat12345 June 30, 2019
Guys name which is very rare just like his personality. He can be a social butterfly, cuddle buddy best friend but he may say something will annoy you but in the end will apologise for it.

Not a bad name
Ninwaya is a guy
ninwaya by Nattti November 21, 2021
Nimaya generally means active,daring, non conventional and unpredictable. This gal is delicate yet strong.
How can i be Nimaya?
Nimaya by Hashn November 22, 2021
A word to use to describe someone who acts stupid and/or dumb. They do dumb things and act it too. Nimwat for one person and nimwats for many.
That nimwat down the street is here.
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