A fork of Rural Dictionary
When you wear socks that are far to small but you wear them anyway.They only go up to the ankle or just below it, causing discomfort and/or cold ankles.
Fred: Hey man, pull up your socks.
Bob: I can't, I'm wearing ankle-biters.
Overly-pretentious middle-schoolers who think they're the shiz. The term is often used by freshmen or older students who are happy to be out of there, and know that the younger kid in question is really not that cool.
8th grader: Haa, I'm at the top of the school now.
Freshman: Shut the hell up, you ankle-biter. There are still 4 grades worth of students who're older than you.
8th grader: I don't care I'm still the shiz.
a toddler. A child between the ages of 1 and 4.
"Yeah, she's all married an' got a buncha little ankle biters runnin' around"
Someone that feels the need to overcompensate in any way,for any kinda shortcoming; ala small,loud barking dogs that bite your ankles to show you their workin' wit' sumthin'..
To the meathead at the bar that's all angry & likes to kiss his muscles, "Dude! Stop bein' such an ankle-biter!"
A little kid; a rug rat.
Only ankle-biters like Barney; everyone else wants to barbecue him.
Someone who cannot rise to your level, and who can only bite your ankles instead of being able to really bite your head off.
Folks of lower altitude.
My boss is an ankle biter and he's doing well as such