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Definition of a nonce

nonce

noun

  • a male who is attracted to much younger women.
    That boy is 19 and is going out with a 14 year old. What a nonce!

    Last edited on Oct 15 2011. Submitted by cat l. on Jul 07 2004.

  • a pedophile.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "Warring Factions", Peep Show (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2003) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 15 2011.

  • any sex offender.

    Last edited on Nov 01 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 31 2011.

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  • Though the etymology is uncertain, one theory is that it derives from "nonsense".

    Last edited on Nov 01 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 31 2011.

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