nibs
pronunciation
How to pronounce nibs in British English: UK [nɪbz]
How to pronounce nibs in American English: US [ nɪbz]
Word Origin
- nibs (n.)
- especially in His Nibs "boss, employer, self-important person," 1821, of unknown origin; perhaps a variant of nob "person of high position."
Example
- 1. They were careful not to offend his nibs .
- 2. What about his nibs ?
- 3. Would you like a mother , nibs ? .
- 4. His nibs always travels first class .
- 5. Did his nibs say when he would be back in the office ?