nipper

a young child, especially male. used colloquially in southern england, especially the isle of wight. see the computer game jack the nipper.
madam, if you can’t control your nipper i shall have to call security.
a demoralizing racial slur used to put down people of j-panese background. equal to calling an asian person a ch-nk or a black person a n-gg-r.
look at that d-mn nipper.
small children around age 8 or younger. possibly deriving from the idea that they nip at your ankles like dogs.
when are you going to settle down and have a few nippers?
a newfoundland term to describe a mosquito. the term originates from the bites these blood sucking bugs inflict.
“the air was black and filled with swarming nippers.”

“the nippers were biting something fierce last night b’y.”
(n) a mosquito. newfoundland slang.
there were so many nippers around the lake that i had to wear mosquito netting.
an over exuberant fan of nation public radio, its broadcasts, podcasts, and webpages. known to schedule sat-rday outing around the morning line up of car talk and wait wait don’t tell me? this person finds humor in jingles about ketchup and powdered milk and waits all week to hear what is going on in lake wopegon, minnesota. they have been seen in sitting in the car twenty minutes after arrival to catch the last bit of this american life. this person is not necessarily a member of their local affiliate, but feels guilty for not contributing more, despite being annoyed with the pledge drive.
bob never listens to music in the car, he’s such a nipper.
a double syllable word which when repeated enough times is so addictive it becomes tourette-like.
my nipper! my f-cking nipper!

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