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单词 nipper
释义
nippernipp‧er /ˈnɪpə $ -ər/ noun [countable] British English informal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINnipper
Origin:
1800-1900 nipper ‘boy who runs errands for a workman or street seller’, from NIP1 2
Examples
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  • He used to go regular with his ma when he was a nipper.
  • His name is Steg and he's one smart critter, at feeding nippers there's no one fitter.
  • I tell you, they're nippers.
  • The nippers, they love me.
  • The approach may be more considered but Burns still sounds like he was force-fed Brillo Pads as a nipper.
  • The place was crawling with kids - bundles, toddlers, nippers, loping adolescents.
  • You know, where you put a penny by each week in case your nipper gets sick and dies.
a child
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