Definizione monolingua

nipper

nipper (plural nippers)

1. One who, or that which, nips.
2. (usually plural) Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping.
3. (slang) A child.
   • 1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, p. 193. ISBN 0-451-51218-9

     Heard what I was saying, and nipped off to the patrols the very next day. Pretty smart for a nipper of seven, eh?

4. (Australian, slang) Young child in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.
5. (Canada, slang, Newfoundland) A mosquito.
6. One of four foreteeth in a horse.

Definizione dizionario nipper

chela

pinza

ragazzo

Altri significati:

(slang) A Newfoundland term for a "mosquito"

(slang) Young child in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.

(slang) A child

any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping – usually used in plural