Definition of "kippers" []

• Plural form of kipper. (noun)

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• "But others, who have been dubbed kippers - "kids in parents 'pockets" - are, say the demographers, staying through choice."
• ""adult-kids" said they couldn't afford to buy or rent their own home, others were choosing to become "kippers" - kids in parents 'pockets."
• "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.""