nippers

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North Bondi's Surf Life Saving president Steve Larnach told the BBC they had considered cancelling the regular nippers events.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

In a future round of testing, we’ll be comparing the Tweezerman model against other top-rated, best-selling nippers.

From Slate • Sep. 24, 2018

The royal corgis have included a few notorious little nippers.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2018

The counter space has a dizzying display of nail cutters, splitters and nippers, most of which are made by the Biancos.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2018

I ’ad six nippers, then I goes and leaves one on a bus, the eighty-eight up from Brixton.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan