For the rest of the those that are not familiar with the word:

nonce (plural nonces)

Noun

1). (British, Ireland, derogatory) A sex offender, especially one who is guilty of sexual offences against children. [1975] 2). (by extension) A pedophile.  3). (British, Ireland, prison slang, derogatory) A police informer, one who betrays a criminal enterprise [2000] synonym  Synonyms: see snitch 3). (British, Ireland, slang, derogatory) A stupid or worthless person. [2002]

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