nosebleed
noun
- bleeding from the nose
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈnəʊzˌbliːd/ / /ˈnoʊzˌblid/ / /ˈnoʊsˌblid/
noun
Etymology: From nose + bleed.
- Haemorrhage from the nose (usually, blood flow exiting the nostrils that originates from the nasal cavity).
“Its pricing is highly volatile — and therefore highly risky. For all its nosebleed ascents, bitcoin also has had some gut-punching plunges. Between November 2021 and November 2022, for example, the price of bitcoin dropped 75%, from $64,455 to $16,196, according to data on coinmarketcap.com.”
- Nerd; geek; dork.
- Mental overload (usually attained as a result of having to comprehend new and/or complex concepts or languages that one is not particularly skilled with).
- Ellipsis of nosebleed seat.