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nipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster |
| Type of | juvenile, juvenile person |
| Has types | foster-child, foster child, fosterling, imp, infant prodigy, kiddie, kiddy, kindergartener, kindergartner, monkey, orphan, peanut, picaninny, piccaninny, pickaninny, poster child, preschooler, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp, silly, sprog, street child, toddler, tot, urchin, waif, wonder child, yearling, bairn, bambino, buster, changeling, child prodigy |
Examples of nipper
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I remember seeing Robinson Crusoe On Mars when I was an impressionable nipper.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nipper, a dapper penguin from the Tennessee Aquarium, stars in his own commercials.
From the abcnews.go.com
Nipper the dog became a trademark of the Victor Talking Machine Co. in 1901.
From the chron.com
If you don't want to purchase a side grinder, you can use a tile nipper to make your cuts.
From the stltoday.com
Didn't you take some persuading to get into rugby when you were a nipper?
From the guardian.co.uk
Nipper, 80, lives in Raleigh, and he, too, had read about Cole's search for his friend.
From the newsobserver.com
The world was on his case the moment he chipped into a washing-machine on TV as a nipper.
From the independent.co.uk
She grew up close to the Great Lakes and has enjoyed water recreation since she was a nipper.
From the times.co.nz
If anyone has coughed up for this extra ticket, please ensure you get a seat for your nipper.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Child: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
- Claw: a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
- Nipper (1884u20131895) was a dog who served as the model for a painting titled His Master's Voice. This image was the basis for the dog-and-gramophone logo used by several audio recording and associated brands: Victor Talking Machine Company, Gramophone Company, Berliner Gramophone, His Master's Voice, HMV, EMI, RCA, RCA Victor, Victrola, Electrola, Bluebird, Zonophone, JVC and Deutsche Grammophon.
- Nipper was a British comic book that ran from the issues dated 31 January to 12 September 1987, when it merged with Buster. Unlike most British comics by this time, which had A4 paper size, this was an A5 comic, which meant it was half the size of all the others, hence the name 'Nipper'. ...
- A boy is a young male human (usually child or adolescent), as contrasted to its female counterpart, girl, or an adult male, a man.
- Mosquito (from the Spanish or Portuguese meaning little fly) is a common insect in the family Culicidae (from the Latin culex meaning midge or gnat). ...
- A nipper or tile nipper (like a pair of scissors or pliers) is a tool used to "nip" or remove small amounts of a hard material, such as pieces of a tile which needs to be fitted around an odd or irregular shape.
- Nippers in surf lifesaving are young Surf Lifesavers aged between 5 and 13 years old. Unlike senior Surf Lifesavers, the majority of them do not patrol the beaches. The focus for Nippers tends to be on fun, and surf awareness.
- One who, or that which, nips; Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping; A child; Young child in the Australian surf life-saving clubs; A mosquito; One of four foreteeth in a horse
