Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nhi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables: nhi
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Acronym of no human involved (“describing a crime committed against a person deemed societally undesirable”).

Slang

noun

Initialism of nonhuman intelligence.

Example Sentences

"As incensed as the public gets at appallingly brutal killings–the ones that blow away innocents–police expend little sympathy on criminal-to-criminal mayhem. An acronym drifts unwritten about the system; those are NHI crimes–No Human Involved. Such talk is severely not part of official policy […]"
"The cops got an actual rubber stamp that says NHI."
"According to the old unwritten code of the Los Angeles Police Department, Dovon's was a nothing murder. “NHI-No Human Involved,” the cops used to say."

Usage

Slang

Questions

What does nhi mean?: Acronym of no human involved (“describing a crime committed against a person deemed societally undesirable”).

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