Words For Young Children

noun a device used for gripping or cutting, such as pliers or pincers

• The nanny took the little nipper for a walk in the park.
• I saw the cute little nipper playing with a toy in the yard.
• Hey, watch out for that nipper, he's a troublemaker!
• The new intern is a real nipper when it comes to learning the ropes.

noun a small child or toddler

• The total amount of money spent on the project exceeded the budget.
• I can't believe the total bill came out to be so high!
• The party was a total blast!
• His actions were a total betrayal of our trust.