nyc
/naɪs/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: nycer · nycest
Meaning · English
nice
Adjective
Examples
1999: bertvc, rec.pets.cats.community (Google group): CROWNIN MS.BERT --KWEEN UV DUH MAY, the 13ᵗʰ day of May at 7 o’clock a.m.
An efun tho da weather is nycer now there is still lotsa strays dat need fud.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “nyc” mean?
nice
Is “nyc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.