| 单词 | sugar nippers |
| 释义 | > as lemmassugar nippers sugar nippers n. (a) an implement for cutting loaf sugar into lumps; (b) a pair of sugar tongs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > tool for cutting sugar sugar nippers1790 the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > sugar-tongs sugar-tongs1708 tongs1713 tea-tongs1738 sugar nippers1790 1790 Pennsylvania Packet 1 Mar. 1/1 This Day..will commence the Sale of a Large and General Assortment of..screw drivers, iron holders, sugar nippers. 1840 R. H. Barham Lay St. Gengulphus in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 240 With those great sugar nippers they nipp'd off his ‘flippers’. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Sugar-nippers, tools for cutting loaf-sugar into lumps. 1921 Glasgow Herald 14 July 5 A pair of George II. silver sugar nippers. 1981 [see sugar basket n. at Compounds 1a(a)]. < as lemmas |
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