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nointer

/ˈnɔɪntə

noun Australian or dialect

(Especially in Tasmania) a troublesome or annoying person or thing, in particular a mischievous child: we laughed hysterically and generally behaved like puerile nointers...

“You come with me, you young nointer,” said Rudge.
Mrs Hoare, of Watlington, calls her grandchild a "'nointer" when she is troublesome and restless.
Nervous systems are tricky little nointers!

Origin

Late 19th century: originally dialect, from anointer 'one who deserves an anointing', i.e. a thrashing.

单词	nointer
释义	nointer /ˈnɔɪntə / noun Australian or dialect (Especially in Tasmania) a troublesome or annoying person or thing, in particular a mischievous child: we laughed hysterically and generally behaved like puerile nointers... “You come with me, you young nointer,” said Rudge. Mrs Hoare, of Watlington, calls her grandchild a "'nointer" when she is troublesome and restless. Nervous systems are tricky little nointers! Origin Late 19th century: originally dialect, from anointer 'one who deserves an anointing', i.e. a thrashing.
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