Nipper Definition

nipper
noun
  1. a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"
  2. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

"Nipper" in song lyrics

See how nipper is used in real songs:

  • "nile nipper"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "nipper"

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