all-nighter

1. The act of staying up all night to complete an activity, usually some kind of academic project. I'm going to have to pull an all-nighter if I'm going to get this term paper done in time for school tomorrow.

2. An establishment that remains open all night. Kyle and Amanda stopped at an all-nighter for a snack after the concert.

3. One who stays awake all night. Jess is a total all-nighter, so that third-shift job is perfect for her.

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

all-nighter

1. n. something that lasts all night, like a party or study session. After an all-nighter studying, I couldn’t keep my eyes open for the test.

2. n. a place of business that is open all night. We stopped at an all-nighter for a cup of coffee.

3. n. a person who often stays up all night. I’m no all-nighter. I need my beauty sleep, for sure.

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

chubbo
chunky
go for (something)
go for it
chubby
going to (do something)
far from it
go (out) with (someone)
go out with
go with

References in periodicals archive

* It's better to study as much as you can until bedtime and then wake up early to review materials before a test than to pull an all-nighter because sleep rejuvenates the brain.

Grades 9 - 12: the perils of pulling an all-nighter

good it got played " Jock claims that Allanton was an "uprising of sorts", adding: "It wasn't the first Scottish all-nighter to attract travellers or be known for playing top music but where Allanton was different was it was probably the No1 all-nighter in the UK at that point.

BROADCASTER ON HOW NORTHERN SOUL CONQUERED THE WORLD FROM THE MOTOR CITY TO A MINERS' CLUB IN SHOTTS; Bin bags kept the sun out. Calor gas heaters kept the cold out. And they kept on dancing

The PS5-a-head all-nighter is being staged at the Rumour nightspot in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.

Benefits St Dee cheap booze bash; EXCLUSIVE

However, I've never done an all-nighter. The concept of a 'magic roundabout' - where a taxi waits for you to have a shower at home after an all-nighter, before taking you back into the office - was a mystery to me until this week.

An Intern's View: Moritz Erhardt's Death Won't Change Banks' All-Night Culture

MELBOURNE v NEWCASTLE tomorrow, 5am THOSE of you just coming in from an all-nighter to bring in the New Year can get stuck into their first bet of 2013 when Melbourne Heart take on Newcastle Jets early tomorrow morning in this busy festive time for A-League footballers, writes Mark Langdon.

Heart may be broken by Heskey's Jets; FOOTBALL

"I pretty much pulled an all-nighter. I cooked 26 turkeys, 22 hams and about 800 pounds of potatoes," Cutrone continued.

Free dinner for needy

They are filming a short promotional trailer for their Halloween Horror Movie All-Nighter, A Fright to Remember, and need a team of undead extras to play blood-thirsty zombies.

Coming up

Glib, facile and allergic to genuine emotion, the New Year's Eve all-nighter "Jump" has all the qualifications for a breakout hit, given the widespread appetite for ADD editing, good-looking if shallow characters and undemanding narrative.

Jump

The boys pulled an all-nighter before their Ibiza 123 set and were still on great form.

Three Popstars worth raving about; THE HOTTEST STORIES

Here's the scenario of pulling that all-nighter sketched in a comedy format to outline those familiar highs lows and crashes!

Google's Eye Goggles Leave Hands Free

Q: And what about the all-nighter you've got coming up this weekend?

TAKE TWO; Red Dwarf and Coronation Street star Craig Charles now adds round-the-clock radio host to his impressive CV

The illustration for the first cover of Thrasher was an old-style Proquil India pen and ink drawing that I did at probably 3:30 in the morning, pulling an all-nighter and scratching away at my little studio in Los Gatos, CA.

KTS drawing: in the beginning

Cue a soundtrack to match, comprising 50 all-nighter anthems including Al Wilson's The Snake, Gloria Jones' Tainted Love and Yvonne Baker's You Didn't Say A Word.

VARIOUS ARTISTS Soulboy (Universal Soundtracks) [...]; music by Paul Cole & Jack Daniels

Its when they then stay up and try to pull an all-nighter that they are much more vulnerable to sudden sleepiness, inattentiveness and potentially accidents and errors.

Sleep loss hampers performance

But when the already chronically sleep-deprived pull an all-nighter, "the deterioration is increased tenfold," Cohen said.

Don't bank on weekend to make up for sleep loss

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释义	all-nighter all-nighter 1. The act of staying up all night to complete an activity, usually some kind of academic project. I'm going to have to pull an all-nighter if I'm going to get this term paper done in time for school tomorrow. 2. An establishment that remains open all night. Kyle and Amanda stopped at an all-nighter for a snack after the concert. 3. One who stays awake all night. Jess is a total all-nighter, so that third-shift job is perfect for her. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. all-nighter 1. n. something that lasts all night, like a party or study session. After an all-nighter studying, I couldn’t keep my eyes open for the test. 2. n. a place of business that is open all night. We stopped at an all-nighter for a cup of coffee. 3. n. a person who often stays up all night. I’m no all-nighter. I need my beauty sleep, for sure. McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: chubbo chunky go for (something) go for it chubby going to (do something) far from it go (out) with (someone) go out with go with References in periodicals archive * It's better to study as much as you can until bedtime and then wake up early to review materials before a test than to pull an all-nighter because sleep rejuvenates the brain. Grades 9 - 12: the perils of pulling an all-nighter good it got played " Jock claims that Allanton was an "uprising of sorts", adding: "It wasn't the first Scottish all-nighter to attract travellers or be known for playing top music but where Allanton was different was it was probably the No1 all-nighter in the UK at that point. BROADCASTER ON HOW NORTHERN SOUL CONQUERED THE WORLD FROM THE MOTOR CITY TO A MINERS' CLUB IN SHOTTS; Bin bags kept the sun out. Calor gas heaters kept the cold out. And they kept on dancing The PS5-a-head all-nighter is being staged at the Rumour nightspot in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. Benefits St Dee cheap booze bash; EXCLUSIVE However, I've never done an all-nighter. The concept of a 'magic roundabout' - where a taxi waits for you to have a shower at home after an all-nighter, before taking you back into the office - was a mystery to me until this week. An Intern's View: Moritz Erhardt's Death Won't Change Banks' All-Night Culture MELBOURNE v NEWCASTLE tomorrow, 5am THOSE of you just coming in from an all-nighter to bring in the New Year can get stuck into their first bet of 2013 when Melbourne Heart take on Newcastle Jets early tomorrow morning in this busy festive time for A-League footballers, writes Mark Langdon. Heart may be broken by Heskey's Jets; FOOTBALL "I pretty much pulled an all-nighter. I cooked 26 turkeys, 22 hams and about 800 pounds of potatoes," Cutrone continued. Free dinner for needy They are filming a short promotional trailer for their Halloween Horror Movie All-Nighter, A Fright to Remember, and need a team of undead extras to play blood-thirsty zombies. Coming up Glib, facile and allergic to genuine emotion, the New Year's Eve all-nighter "Jump" has all the qualifications for a breakout hit, given the widespread appetite for ADD editing, good-looking if shallow characters and undemanding narrative. Jump The boys pulled an all-nighter before their Ibiza 123 set and were still on great form. Three Popstars worth raving about; THE HOTTEST STORIES Here's the scenario of pulling that all-nighter sketched in a comedy format to outline those familiar highs lows and crashes! Google's Eye Goggles Leave Hands Free Q: And what about the all-nighter you've got coming up this weekend? TAKE TWO; Red Dwarf and Coronation Street star Craig Charles now adds round-the-clock radio host to his impressive CV The illustration for the first cover of Thrasher was an old-style Proquil India pen and ink drawing that I did at probably 3:30 in the morning, pulling an all-nighter and scratching away at my little studio in Los Gatos, CA. KTS drawing: in the beginning Cue a soundtrack to match, comprising 50 all-nighter anthems including Al Wilson's The Snake, Gloria Jones' Tainted Love and Yvonne Baker's You Didn't Say A Word. VARIOUS ARTISTS Soulboy (Universal Soundtracks) [...]; music by Paul Cole & Jack Daniels Its when they then stay up and try to pull an all-nighter that they are much more vulnerable to sudden sleepiness, inattentiveness and potentially accidents and errors. Sleep loss hampers performance But when the already chronically sleep-deprived pull an all-nighter, "the deterioration is increased tenfold," Cohen said. Don't bank on weekend to make up for sleep loss
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