English Dictionary

nonce

IPA（発音記号）

/nɒns/

名詞

イギリス英語 軽蔑的 広義 俗語

(Britain, derogatory) A sex offender, especially one who is guilty of sexual offences against children. / (by extension) A pedophile.

日本語の意味

性犯罪者、特に児童に対する性的犯罪を犯した者 (侮蔑的表現) / 小児性愛者

After the police confirmed their suspicions that he was a nonce, parents kept their children indoors.

警察が彼が児童性犯罪者だという疑いを確認すると、保護者たちは子どもたちを家の中にとどめた。

意味（1）

(Britain, derogatory) A sex offender, especially one who is guilty of sexual offences against children.

1989 assorted nonces, ponces and murderers, 'the worst men in the world' … on the nonce wing, where the child-killers, molesters and various perverts have to be protected from the other prisoners. (New Statesman, New Society, Volume 2, Statesman & Nation Publishing Company Limited)

意味（2）

(by extension) A pedophile.

意味（3）

(Britain, prison slang, derogatory) A police informer, one who betrays a criminal enterprise

意味（4）

(Britain, slang, derogatory) A stupid or worthless person.

Shut it, ya nonce!

nonces （ plural ）