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The nines 

A kid from Boston referring to the 99 restaurant chain
Were going to the nines kid, wanna come?
The nines by Dreyah November 24, 2011

dressed to the nines 

Phrase that means perfectly dressed in the most fashionable attire. Would most likely be used in evening attire fashion such as being dressed for a formal occasion in which a person would dress their best to command as much respect and attention as possible.
We could tell the black tie event was the most important of the social season. Everyone was dressed to the nines.

On The Nines

To do something frequently.

Derives from local television and radio stations doing their traffic and weather "on the nines"
- Mike, you smoke weed?

- On the nines, man!

I get head on the nines, but for some reason I never have sex.
On The Nines by Don't Hurt Um October 7, 2009

To the nines

An expression meaning dressed up; stylish or fashionable
Betty showed up to the party dressed to the nines

curtains on the nines 

Curtains - Vag, Puss lips = awesome
On the nines - Stoner lingo regarding the best weed
So its pretty much the best of the best.
Introduced on the Bubba The Love Sponge Show 08/22/08
Man that bitch has the curtains on the nines pussy!
curtains on the nines by Rallyeo October 16, 2008

Alpha Centauri to the nines

To be better, striving for advancement. Change from an advanced being in the distant yet close galaxy.

To bypass all religious, agnostic, athiest beliefs and/or non beliefs and what could also be called "reaching across the isle".

Alpha Centauri Star System is also the nearest planetary system to our solar system. The idea is any sentient being with the capability to reach Earth, must be enlightened beyond Earthly beings.

To the nines means to " Strive for perfection".
C'mon man, try not to social lump, just because one earthling stole doesn't mean we're all thieves, Alpha Centauri to the nines.
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
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The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
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