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Meanings of nipper in English
Usage of nipper in English
1
Gravely he dismissed the hypothesis of Stevie being a drunken young nipper.
2
He lurched around sightlessly, still swinging and thrusting out his nipper stick.
3
You should have heard that nipper say ''Arf a mo', old un!'
4
Rat's meal! Spitefully he retaliated by deliberately using his nipper stick.
5
One veteran nipper, Brian Thorne, told me, Everyone has a skill.
6
Within these forests are trees that were old when Methuselah was a nipper.
7
We had now to quiet the nipper in his box.
8
When I was a nipper I much preferred coming here to the royal parks.
9
Nobody could resist, a nipper with a saw nearly as tall as he was.
10
But I've taken a fancy to you, like my own young nipper what died.
11
What does he consider a big 'nipper'?") "come up to Pine Camp.
12
Eight, nine, nine... here's a nipper ten... nine... oh, me!
13
I- Iwasawfully fond of the little nipper too.
14
The nipper is horribly gulping at its food, jam smears quite all about its countenance.
15
Haven't seen you since you were a nipper.
16
Her eyes follow his movements, and her sharp nipper is held in readiness for immediate use.
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Nipper across language varieties
United Kingdom
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