kippers

But others, who have been dubbed kippers - "kids in parents 'pockets" - are, say the demographers, staying through choice.

The Guardian World News 2009

"adult-kids" said they couldn't afford to buy or rent their own home, others were choosing to become "kippers" - kids in parents 'pockets.

Rezo.net 2009

In 2003 a report from the British Prudential financial-services group awarded the 6.8 million British in this category the mocking name of "kippers" — "kids in parents 'pockets eroding retirement savings."

The Coming Death Shortage 2005

In 2003 a report from the British Prudential financial-services group awarded the 6.8 million British in this category the mocking name of "kippers" — "kids in parents 'pockets eroding retirement savings."

The Coming Death Shortage 2005

But alas, in spite of all this, when I had read that speech I thought with a heavy heart that there was one more thing that I had to add to the list of the specially English things, such as kippers and cricket; I had to add the specially English kind of humbug.

Tremendous Trifles 1905

This often banded about phrase of belittlement, where someone states the truth is “suspected” or accused of wearing a tin foil hat, and/or “talking to light switches”, or even “kippers in the fridge” … ..

Welcome ‘Times’ Readers « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

I have always wanted to make this with flaked, cooked kippers or possibly with mussels, steamed and pulled from their shells.

Nigel Slater's classic Omelette Arnold Bennett 2012

If I have the kippers now then it's quiche for tea.

'The Last Werewolf' 2011

It's a couple in their early 20s and I show them around and tell them that my neighbours are lovely even though every Sunday they stink the communal hallway out with the smell of kippers.

Diary of a landlord: open day viewings 2011

Oranges, smoked kippers, tea, acai juice, and bird in the nest (which she calls Egyptian Eyeball, for reasons that will be obvious to the casual observer) in cranberry-almond bread, with harissa.

by god there is no excuse for may batwrangler 2010