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nippers

UK
/ˈnɪpəz/
US
/ˈnɪpɚz/

Translations

nippersnoun
nippers
pl
He used nippers to cut the wire.
Он использовал кусачки, чтобы перерезать провод.
The crab's nippers were very strong.
Клешни краба были очень сильными.
Additional translations
щипцы
Synonyms
pliers
trimmers
shears
cutters
clippers
nippernoun

nippers

pl

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
scissors
shears
tongs
pliers

Definitions

nippersnoun
Small pincers or pliers used for gripping or cutting.
The jeweler used a pair of nippers to cut the thin wire.
A young child, especially one who is lively or mischievous.
The nippers were playing in the garden, laughing and chasing each other.
The claws or pincers of a crab or similar crustacean.
The crab's nippers were strong enough to crack open a shell.
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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