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    clipped
    /klɪpt/

    adjective

    • 1. (of speech) having short, sharp vowel sounds and clear pronunciation: "his cold clipped tones"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCLIPPED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Clipped means speaking with words pronounced quickly and clearly, sometimes with parts missing, or in a very short and unfriendly way. It also means cut short and tidy, as in a clipped beard or moustache.

  3. www.thefreedictionary.com › clippedClipped - definition of clipped by The Free Dictionary

    Clipped can mean cut, trimmed, or shortened by clipping, or having quick and distinct speech or voice. It can also be a noun for a device, a piece of jewelry, or a pace.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › clippedClipped Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word clip, such as a device to fasten, cut, or hold something. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of clip.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › clippedCLIPPED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Clipped definition: characterized by quick, terse, and clear enunciation.. See examples of CLIPPED used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCLIPPED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Clipped means neatly cut or speaking with quick, short sounds. Learn the word frequency, synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences of clipped in British and American English.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › clippedClipped - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    While you can use clipped where you'd use words like "shorn" or "trimmed," it's more common for this adjective to describe a particular way of speaking. If someone talks in a slightly irritated, very direct way, using sharp, short sounds, their speech is clipped.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCLIPPED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CLIPPED meaning: 1. with words pronounced quickly and clearly, sometimes with parts missing, or in a very short and…. Learn more.