Example Sentences

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My favorite patrol partner, a caramel dun named Cobbo, nickers in greeting.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2015

Try not to make things worse but don't get your nickers in a twist about it.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2010

He wickedly nickers his tongue to show malice.

From Time Magazine Archive

Swifter than that of 1929, it has more jigs, zigzags, nickers, turns and quarter-turns.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then I knew it was there, for immediately in front on the open fire something was moving and causing a series of little nickers and sparkles in the glowing ashes.

From Patience Wins War in the Works by Fenn, George Manville