Dutch–English dictionary
English translation of the Dutch word nippertje
| Dutch | English |
|---|---|
| het was op het nippertje | ⇆ it was a close shave; ⇆ it was a narrow squeak; ⇆ it was a near thing; ⇆ it was a touch‐and‐go; ⇆ it was touch and go |
| op het nippertje | ⇆ by a narrow margin; ⇆ in the nick of time; ⇆ in the very nick of time |
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