Country Dictionary

A nickname for weed.

let's go take some nippers. Oh it's 4:20, time for some nippers

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 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."

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 demoralizing racial slur used to put down people of Japanese background. equal to calling an asian person a chink or a black person a nigger.

Look at that damn nipper.

The effect of children upon a parent with the sudden feeling that they've been hit with a child rant or nipper-blast, not unlike pepper-spray.

The brats nipperized him so early in the morning that he thought he was caught in a nightmare.

(n) a mosquito. Newfoundland slang.

There were so many nippers around the lake that I had to wear mosquito netting.