What is Ankle-biter?
1.
A little kid; a
Only ankle-biters like Barney; everyone else wants to barbecue him.
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2.
a catch-all term for small dogs who tend, as a group, to be tough, feisty litle beasts and are often touchy and quarrelsome.
many of the terrier breeds
3.
Someone that feels the need to overcompensate in any way,for any kinda shortcoming; ala small,loud barking dogs that bite your ankles to show you their workin' wit' sumthin'..
To the meathead at the bar that's all angry & likes to kiss his muscles, "Dude! Stop bein' such an ankle-biter!"
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4.
A person who you briefly dated, who won't let go of the relationship; similar to when a small dog bites your pant leg and can't be shaken off.
Kelly can't take a hint, she continues to call me - she's such an ankle-biter
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