What is the meaning of NIPPER. Phrases containing NIPPER
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A small child. e.g. "Is he your little nipper madam?" 2. A junior lifeguard.
young child
Nipperhood is slang for childhood.
Originates from south Yorkshire, for example Barnsley... nickname given to children.. little 'nippers' shorted to 'nip'
Nipper is slang for a child or young adolescent. Nipper is British slang for a persistent borrower.
young surf lifesaver.
mosquito
Handcuffs
a young child, esp. a young boy
The sailor whose job it was to "nip" a sailing ship's anchor cable to the endless belt turned by the capstan when the anchor was being weighed were always the smallest and youngest men on board. Hence the term "nipper" has come to mean a young sailor.
Originates from south Yorkshire, for example Barnsley... nickname given to children.. little 'nippers' shorted to 'nip'
Small child.
swanskin bands, fitting tightly around the hand to protect the fingers from being chafed by the friction of the line in cod fishing; boy who tend men at their work
A small boy.
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A fore tooth of a horse. The nippers are four in number.
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A number of rope-yarns wound together, used to secure a cable to the messenger.
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A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
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A European crab (Polybius Henslowii).
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Strong nippers or a chisel for dividing bone.
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A satirist.
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In printing presses, the fingers or nippers.
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A small cup.
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A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to the form.
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The cunner.
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Small pinchers for holding, breaking, or cutting.
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One who, or that which, nips.
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