as in heavyweight
one of high position or importance within a group
a staff appointment that must be approved by his nibs, the magazine's editor in chief
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“Nibs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nibs. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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