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Word: Nibs
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: of unknown origin; compare with earlier nabs, used similarly with a possessive adjective as in his nabs, on the pattern of references to the aristocracy such as his lordship
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nɪbz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mock title used to refer to a self-important man, especially one in authority
Short Definition:mock title used to refer to self-important man
Examples:- his nibs expects things to be organized to suit him
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