n.
Pronunciation: ' nibz
Function: noun plural but singular in construction
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: circa 1821
: an important or self-important person ― usually used in the phrases his nibs or her nibs as if a title of honor
n.
Pronunciation: ' nibz
Function: noun plural but singular in construction
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: circa 1821
: an important or self-important person ― usually used in the phrases his nibs or her nibs as if a title of honor
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012