Meaning Of The Word Nip
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Nip Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Nip?
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If you nip somewhere, usually somewhere nearby, you go there quickly or for a short time. verb: If an animal or person nips you, they bite you lightly or squeeze a piece of your skin between their finger and thumb. Nip in American English Japanese nip in American English 1 to catch or squeeze between two surfaces, points, or edges; pinch or bite intransitive verb: to leave stealthily; sneak away; flee transitive verb: to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite nip in American English 2 a small drink of liquor; dram; sip to drink (alcoholic liquor) in small sips, esp. repeatedly to drink (liquor) in nips noun: a small drink of alcoholic liquor; sip Nip in British English noun: a Japanese person nip in British English 1 noun: the act of nipping; a pinch, snip, etc verb: to catch or tightly compress, as between a finger and the thumb; pinch nip in British English 2 noun: a small drink of spirits; dram verb: to drink (spirits), esp habitually in small amounts nip in British English 3 noun |
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