nizz

Pronunciation: [nɪz]

The English word “nizz” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

A nickname for the city of Tottenham, derived from the area's N17 postcode.
home, one’s living premises, the place where one pursues private businesses

Etymology

When the numbers in the N17 postcode are assigned similar letters, the slangy name niz turns out, which, conveniently, could also be understood as a clipping of business.

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