plural of nigger in the woodpile

Alternative form of men in black (“covert government operatives”)

(idiomatic) To be particularly, especially uncannily, observant; a perceived ability to see in all directions at once.

(transitive) To introduce (something) little by little, either via discrete phases of increase or (by extension) by continuous gradations; to introduce in phases, or as if by phases (gradually); to begin (something) gradually.

An injection of a drug into the arm, whether for medical or recreational purposes. / (by extension) A stimulus; a boost in energy, morale, or well-being.

In secret or in private (in an enclosed room, behind closed doors). / (law) Without the presence of the public or the media (in court)

(idiomatic, UK) To meddle; to stick one's nose into (something)

(of a TV or radio programme) In which members of the public telephone the studio and talk live to the presenter.

A TV or radio programme allowing members of the public to telephone the studio and talk live to the presenter. / A telephone call of this kind. / A caller who makes such a call.

(participial adjective; editing, typography) (not comparable) Having been run in before or behind previous text.