What is Nigger In The Wood Pile?
1.
A problem with a phone system.
The expression was coined by a pioneer for phone technicians and was carried on through apprentices and journymen. Today it is used in limited numbers among veteran phone technicians.
"Well, I tell ya...I can't seem to get the 2600 frequency to trunk. I reckon there's a nigger in the wood pile, boy."
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Common mispellings:
the = teh
that = taht
take = taek
own = pwn
you = joo
dude = jood
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See unavailable, error, server
7.
(v.i.) Out to lunch; not having it together; acting in a stupid way. Typically derogatory.
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