Definition of Nip

Verb: nip (nipped,nipping)  nip

1. Press tightly between the fingers
   "He nipped her behind";
   - pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, twitch
    
2. Give a small sharp bite to
   "The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles"
    
3. Sever or remove by pinching or snipping
   "nip off the flowers";
   - nip off, clip, snip, snip off
    
4. [Brit] Travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
   "nip to the store!";
   - run

Noun: nip  nip

1. A small drink of liquor
   "he poured a nip of whiskey";
   - shot, slug
    
2. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
   - relish, flavor [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], sapidity, savor [US], savour [Brit, Cdn], smack, tang
    
3. The property of being moderately cold
   "the nip of early morning";
   - chilliness, coolness
    
4. A tart spicy quality
   - piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest
    
5. A small sharp bite or snip
   - pinch

Noun: Nip  nip
Usage: offensive

1. (offensive slang) a person of Japanese descent

See also:
Niobrara
Nipa

Anagrams containing the word nip

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