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nip·per N0112900 (nĭp′ər)n.1. often nippers A tool, such as pliers or pincers, used for squeezing or nipping.2. A pincerlike part, such as the large claw of a crustacean.3. Chiefly British A small boy.nippers (ˈnɪpəz) pl n (Tools) an instrument or tool, such as a pair of pliers, for snipping, pinching, or squeezingTranslationsnippers
nippersold-fashioned slang Two strong hoops typically made of metal and connected by a chain or rope that are used to secure the hands or feet of a prisoner; handcuffs. They had my hands and feet in nippers as they marched me through the streets to the courthouse, people pelting me with rotten fruit and vegetables the whole way.nippers n. handcuffs; leg fetters. No, not the nippers. They hurt my arms. nippers
nippers[′nip·ərz] (design engineering) Small pincers or pliers for cutting or gripping. nippers nippers A form of hand pincers with cutting jaws that meet parallel to each other rather than at an angle; used for cutting wire, thin metal rods, or the like. |