Definition of nointer in English:

nointer

noun ˈnɔɪntə

Australian informal

(especially in Tasmania) a troublesome or annoying person or thing, in particular a mischievous child.
we laughed hysterically and generally behaved like puerile nointers
Example sentencesExamples
- Older generations typically criticize nointers, for their clothes, the music they listen to, the way they speak and the things they do.
- Did you ever see such a nointer in all your born days?
- “You come with me, you young nointer,” said Rudge.
- Hush, hush my Boy, you don't want t' be a Nointer and give the game away.
- "Mum's a Virgo too and I'm a..." She looks to me for the answer. “A nointer,” I laugh.
- Having to deal with other little nointers might give him more of an idea of how negative behaviour impacts upon others.
- Mrs Hoare, of Watlington, calls her grandchild a "'nointer" when she is troublesome and restless.
- Nervous systems are tricky little nointers!
- When little boys were being troublesome, here they were called "nointers".
- As for the kids, could getting the little nointers trackside be a way of propping up the state's struggling racing industry?

Origin

Late 19th century: originally English dialect, from anointer ‘person who deserves an anointing’, i.e. a beating.

单词	nointer
释义	Definition of nointer in English: nointer noun ˈnɔɪntə Australian informal (especially in Tasmania) a troublesome or annoying person or thing, in particular a mischievous child. we laughed hysterically and generally behaved like puerile nointers Example sentencesExamples Older generations typically criticize nointers, for their clothes, the music they listen to, the way they speak and the things they do. Did you ever see such a nointer in all your born days? “You come with me, you young nointer,” said Rudge. Hush, hush my Boy, you don't want t' be a Nointer and give the game away. "Mum's a Virgo too and I'm a..." She looks to me for the answer. “A nointer,” I laugh. Having to deal with other little nointers might give him more of an idea of how negative behaviour impacts upon others. Mrs Hoare, of Watlington, calls her grandchild a "'nointer" when she is troublesome and restless. Nervous systems are tricky little nointers! When little boys were being troublesome, here they were called "nointers". As for the kids, could getting the little nointers trackside be a way of propping up the state's struggling racing industry? Origin Late 19th century: originally English dialect, from anointer ‘person who deserves an anointing’, i.e. a beating.
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