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   clip

   /klɪp/

   verb

   • 1. cut short or trim (hair, vegetation, etc.) with shears or scissors: "I was clipping the hedge" Similar trimcutcut short/shortersnippruneshortencropshearshavepareloppollardmowneatenshapetidy upeven up
   • ▪ trim or remove the hair or wool of (an animal): "we explain how to clip your horse"
   • ▪ cut off a thing or part of a thing with shears or scissors: "Philip clipped off another piece of wire"
   • ▪ cut (a section) from a newspaper or periodical: "a photograph clipped from a magazine" Similar removecut outsnip outdetachextracttear out
   • ▪ illicitly pare the edge of (a coin): "they clipped the edges of gold coins and melted the clippings down"
   • ▪ remove a small piece of (a bus or train ticket) to show that it has been used. British
   • ▪ process (an image) so as to remove the parts outside a certain area: "once the video image is captured, it can be panned, clipped, and zoomed"
   • ▪ truncate the amplitude of (a signal) above or below predetermined levels: "once the amplifier has boosted the signal it is clipped to provide a digital pulse"
   • 2. strike smartly or with a glancing blow: British "the car clipped the kerb" Similar hitstrikemake contact withtouchbrushgrazeglance offtaprun intobang intocrack into/againsthitstrikecuffsmackslapthumppunchknockrapbox someone's earsinformal:cloutwhackwallopbeltclobberbopbiffsockskelp
   • 3. swindle or rob: informal North American "in all the years he ran the place, he was clipped only three times"
   • 4. move quickly: informal US "we clip down the track"

   noun

   • 1. an act of clipping or trimming something: "I gave him a full clip" Similar cuttrimcrophaircutshorteningshearshearingpruning
   • ▪ the quantity of wool clipped from a sheep or flock: "a local agent will arrange for the clip to be sold at auction"
   • 2. a short sequence taken from a film or broadcast: "clips from earlier shows" Similar extractexcerptsnippetselectioncuttingfragmentscenemomenttrailer
   • 3. a smart or glancing blow: informal British "I'd give him a clip round the ear" Similar smackcuffslapthumppunchboxknockrapinformal:cloutwhackwallopbeltclobberingbopbiffsock
   • 4. a specified speed or rate of movement, especially when rapid: informal "we crossed the dance floor at an amazingly fast clip" Similar speedratepacevelocitytempomomentuminformal:lickfair old rate

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old Norse klippa, probably imitative.

   Derivatives

   • 1. clippable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   Clip definition: to cut, or cut off or out, as with shears. See examples of CLIP used in a sentence.

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   See clip in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: clip. Definition of clip noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   The meaning of clip. Definition of clip. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

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   Discover the definition and usage of the word 'clip'. Delve into detailed examples and synonyms in English with the Lingvanex dictionary to enhance your language skills. For the meanings of more words, continue exploring the Lingvanex dictionary and broaden your vocabulary.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Video_clipVideo clip - Wikipedia

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   Video clips refer to mostly short videos, which are usually silly jokes and funny clips, often from movies or entertainment videos such as those on YouTube. Short videos on TikTok and YouTube often influence popular culture and internet trends. Such clips are usually taken out of context and have many gags in them.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › video clipVideo clip - definition of Video clip by The Free Dictionary

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   Video clip synonyms, Video clip pronunciation, Video clip translation, English dictionary definition of Video clip. Noun 1. film clip - a strip of motion picture film used in a telecast photographic film, film - photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid...