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Nesse

Definition:

A term that can be used as a noun or a verb, with popular and local usages.

Examples:

Noun:

Sense 1: Local name for a small, picturesque village in the countryside.

Example Sentence: Have you heard about the charming nesse near the mountains?

Sense 2: Slang term for a person who is highly regarded within their local community.

Example Sentence: John is a true nesse in this town; everyone knows and respects him.

Verb:

Sense 1: To settle comfortably or find a cozy spot.

Example Sentence: Let's nesse by the fireplace and enjoy the warm evening.

Sense 2: To nestle or snuggle against someone or something.

Example Sentence: The cat decided to nesse against its owner's leg for a nap.