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Female bedclothes with a particularly feminine and sexy design and sensual materials. Intended to accent a woman's sexuality and arouse desire. Often adorned with lace and frills.
Occasionally used by a woman as one of the tools to distract men and get something they want.
Joan usually wore flannel pajamas to bed, but tonight she was a knockout in her revealing, pink nightie.
nightie by Knyte Writer December 9, 2008
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Australian, n, nightdress
I saw his missus in her flannelette nightie mate. Horrible sight that was.
nightie by herbie August 25, 2004

Nightie Owl

A nightie owl is someone (more commonly female) who chooses to go to sleep in the early morning, but selects a nightgown as their choice of sleepwear.
Guy: When did you go to bed this morning?
Girl: About 4 am. But I was really rocking my nightie!
Guy: You are such a nightie owl.
Nightie Owl by potteriffic September 18, 2009

you caught me in my nightie 

When someone is caught in the act of wearing something that looks hideous. Usually clothes you wear at night. It doesn’t have to be a nightie.
Howard: oh no what are you doing here?

Martin: I’m just getting some milk.
Howard: oh no, you caught me in my nightie.

pull an all-nighter 

Depriving yourself of sleep to do things that need to be done or you want to do, usually used for studying
Today I haven't been able to finish my homework and actually there's a lot left of it so I think I might have to PULL AN ALL-NIGHTER
pull an all-nighter by RCarballo November 11, 2013

Nightingale 

Listen do you hear that ?
I don’t hear anything

That’s the point….no nightingales

Blah blah

*every*
Nightingale by LlamaUrMother September 7, 2023

Pull an All-Nighter 

To stay up all night for studying or related purposes, not just staying up for no reason.
"In College, we would Pull an All-Nighter almost all the time to get those exams done.
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