Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA person not in employment, education, or training.
Acronym of not in education, employment, or training, originally British government jargon, first attested in the late 1990s. Currently, outside of Britain is largely due to its use in Japanese — especially from anime-related culture — which spread globally online.
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