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niminy-piminy
nimrod
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nine days’ wonder
nine-to-five
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nine-to-five
nine-to-five


adjective 
Definition:
 
with regular hours: requiring regular attendance, e.g. at an office job, especially between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ( informal )
without the self-discipline to hold down a nine-to-five job
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