Vada vs Null - What's the difference?
vada | null |
A type of savoury doughnut eaten as a snack in south Asia.
* 2008 , Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger , Atlantic 2009, p. 204:
(Polari) To look (at), to see
* 1997 , Ian Lucas, "The Color of His Eyes: Polari and the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence" in: Anna Livia, Kira Hall (editors), Queerly Phrased: Language, Gender, and Sexuality , page 90
* 2002 , Paul Baker, Polari - The Lost Language of Gay Men , page 143:
* 2004 , Paul Baker, Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang , page 1
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between vada and null
is that vada is a type of savoury doughnut eaten as a snack in south asia while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb vada
is (polari) to look (at), to see.vada
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(en noun)- I bought a tea and a potato vada , and sat under a banyan tree to eat.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from (etyl), ultimately from (etyl) Alan D. Corré,"Polari Words from Lingua Franca"in: A Glossary of Lingua Franca . 5th Edition, 2005
Verb
(en verb)- Bona to vada you
- Vada well: zhooshed riah, the shyckle mauve, full slap, rouge for days, fake ogle riahs, fortuni cocktail and mother's fabest slingbacks.
- Oh vada well that omee-palone ajax who just trolled in - her with the cod lally-drags and the naff riah, dear.
References
See also
* vada pav ----null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.