Nippys
Nippys is the plural of Nippy.
Meaning of Nippy
Noun
Nippy (plural Nippies or Nippys)
- A waitress in a Lyons Corner House.
- He reached across to the breakfast-table for the Daily Yell which was propped against the marmalade jar, and read with pursed lips a paragraph whose heavily leaded headlines had caught his eye, just before the interruption of the kipper episode.
“Nippy” Found Dead in Epping Forest
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- He reached across to the breakfast-table for the Daily Yell which was propped against the marmalade jar, and read with pursed lips a paragraph whose heavily leaded headlines had caught his eye, just before the interruption of the kipper episode.
Questions about Nippys
- What is Nippys the plural of?
- Nippys is the plural of Nippy.
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