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Unfortunately for the search giant, a “nonce” is also British slang for “paedophile”. Google has since deleted the post after being alerted to its meaning, which many users did with GIFs ...
American fans of Netflix hit Adolescence are only just learning what 'nonce' means - and have been left open-mouthed. The four-part crime drama hit the streaming service on March 13.
At some point, “nonce” became widely used in U.K. prisons as a label for sex offenders, particularly those convicted of crimes against children.
Extra Nonce and Time Stamp You’ll find in a block explorer that nonces generally only go up into the billions. For example, the nonce for block 841,948 was 1,614,498,317. Block 841,949 had a ...
What does the term ‘Nonce’ mean? The four-episode miniseries Adolescence opens with the arrest of 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper), accused of murdering his classmate, Katie Leonard.
That, I think, makes it a " nonce word," defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "A word apparently used only 'for the nonce,' i.e. on one specific occasion or in one specific text or writer's ...