nosebleed
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English[edit]
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Noun[edit]
nosebleed (plural nosebleeds)
- A haemorrhage from the nose; usually, blood flow exiting the nostrils that originates from the nasal cavity.
- (US obsolete slang) A nerd or geek; a dork.
- (Philippines, figurative, slang) mental overload (usually attained as a result of having to comprehend new and/or complex concepts or languages that one is not particularly skilled with).
- Short for nosebleed seat.
Synonyms[edit]
- epistaxis, blood nose (Australia), bloody nose
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Translations[edit]
haemorrhage from the nose
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See also[edit]
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English nosebleed.
Adjective[edit]
nosebleed
- (nonstandard, informal) (of an idea or argument) highly intellectual for one's own capabilities
Verb[edit]
nosebleed
- (nonstandard, informal) to struggle with English or to struggle to keep up conversation with an English speaker
- (nonstandard, informal) to tackle an idea or argument that is viewed too intellectual for one's own capabilities
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English nosebleed.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈnowsblid/ [ˈnoʊ̯s.blɪd]
- Rhymes: -owsblid
- Syllabification: nose‧bleed
Noun[edit]
nosebleed (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜏ᜔ᜐ᜔ᜊ᜔ᜎᜒᜇ᜔)
- nosebleed
- (colloquial, figurative) a mental overload (usually attained as a result of having to comprehend new and/or complex concepts or languages that one is not particularly skilled with)
- Nosebleed ang pagmememoriya ng sangkatutak na mga formula sa isang gabi.
- Memorizing a whole bunch of formulas in one night is a nosebleed.
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