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nipper

UK
/ˈnɪpə/
US
/ˈnɪpɚ/

Translations

nippernoun
nippers
pl
UK
/ˈnɪpə/
US
/ˈnɪpɚ/
He used the nippers to cut the wire.
Он использовал кусачки, чтобы перерезать провод.
The little nipper was playing in the garden.
Маленький ребёнок играл в саду.
Additional translations
щипцы
Synonyms
clippers
pliers
tongs
shears
scissors

Definitions

nippernoun
A small child, especially a boy.
The nipper was playing in the garden with his toy cars.
A tool used for gripping or cutting, such as pliers or pincers.
He used a pair of nippers to cut the wire.
A small crab or similar crustacean, often used as bait in fishing.
The fisherman collected nippers from the shore to use as bait.
A young member of a surf life saving club, especially in Australia.
The nippers met at the beach early on Saturday for their lifesaving drills.
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