A medieval English short form of the male given name Nicholas; very rare today. / A surname originating as a patronymic. / An island of the Inner Hebrides in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland.

plural of cold sore

(informal) A vigorous, committed attempt or effort, often in the context of a nearly hopeless situation where failure is expected.

Alternative spelling of collarbone

The bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone.

(idiomatic, of a person) Angry, agitated. / (idiomatic, colloquial, slang, of a person) Sexually aroused.

(Ireland) girl / (Ireland) young single woman

A form of Brassica oleracea, sometimes called Brassica oleracea var. acephala or Brassica oleracea var. viridis, similar to kale, that is a popular food in the rural southern United States.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To behave inconsistently; to vacillate or to waver, as between extremes of opinion or emotion.

(idiomatic) To remain untouched and unused for a long period of time.