His nibs (her nibs) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "his nibs (her nibs)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Evelyn Nguyen calendar 2021-02-22 04:02

Meaning of His nibs (her nibs)

His nibs (her nibs) British humorous informal slang

A mock title that is used to refer to a self-important person, especially who is demanding and tyrannical

His nibs said that we must follow him.

So, do his nibs finish his meal?

Please tell her nibs that she has to clean the floor now!

Tell her nibs that she was a bit late!

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