
ankle-biter
This page is about the slang term ankle-biter

Meaning
a child
For example
- Diana loves kids. She's always happy if there are lots of ankle-biters around.
- Richard's such a big guy now that it's hard to imagine him when he was a little ankle-biter running around in short pants.
Variety
This is typically used in American and Australian English but may be used in other varieties of English too.

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