nippertipping
n.— «York Region police have launched hate-crime investigations into four incidents of “nippertipping,” acts of violence or mischief targeting mostly Asian-Canadians.» —“Hate-crime probe begins” by Paola Loriggio Toronto Star (Canada) Sept. 28, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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