nang

Meanings

Noun

• A metal bulb filled with nitrous oxide gas, inhaled for its disassociative effects, normally intended as a propellant for whipped cream.

Adjective

• excellent; awesome; masterful; deeply satisfying.

Origin

• Multicultural London English, from Jamaican English, from Jamaican Creole nyanga, potentially from West African languages, such as Mende nyanga ("ostentation; showing off") or Hausa yanga ("boastfulness").