In contrast to the major monotheistic (believing in one god) religions, African indigenous religions tend to believe that God, after creating the world, withdrew and is not involved in the day-to-day affairs of humans.
night owl in British English. See all translations. night owlnoun [ C ] uk â /ËnaÉªt ËaÊl/ us â /ËnaÉªt ËaÊl/ informal. âº a person who prefers to be awake and active at night.
Definition of 'night owl'. night owl. A night owl is someone who regularly stays up late at night, or who prefers to work at night. The late-night parties make the hotel a haven for night owls and a hell for anyone with children. night owl or night hawk.