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- Dictionarynip/nɪp/
verb
- 1. bite or pinch sharply: "one of the dogs nipped him on the leg" Similar
- 2. go quickly: informal British "I'm just nipping down to the Post Office" Similar
noun
- 1. a sharp bite or pinch: "a strong beak which can deliver a serious nip"
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NIP definition: 1. to go somewhere quickly or be somewhere for only a short time: 2. to press something quickly…. Learn more.
The meaning of NIP is to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch, bite. How to use nip in a sentence.
1. to catch or tightly compress, as between a finger and the thumb; pinch. 2. (often foll by off)
Nip definition: to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite. . See examples of NIP used in a sentence.
NIP meaning: 1. to go somewhere quickly or be somewhere for only a short time: 2. to press something quickly…. Learn more.
A nip is a tiny bite, a cold feeling, or a strong taste on your tongue. It’s also a verb for pinching or biting something, but not always in a bad way. Being nipped now and then isn’t a big deal. If a puppy nips your finger, no worries.
Definition of nip verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.