Nip Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Nip

Meaning 1 : a tart spicy quality

    Synonyms : piquance,  piquancy,  piquantness,  tang,  tanginess,  zest
Meaning 2 : sever or remove by pinching or snipping

    Example : nip off the flowers

    Synonyms : clip,  nip off,  snip,  snip off
Meaning 3 : the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

    Synonyms : flavor,  flavour,  relish,  sapidity,  savor,  savour,  smack,  tang
Meaning 4 : the property of being moderately cold

    Synonyms : chilliness,  coolness
Meaning 5 : (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent

    Synonyms : jap
Meaning 6 : a small sharp bite or snip

    Synonyms : pinch
Meaning 7 : a small drink of liquor

    Synonyms : shot
Meaning 8 : squeeze tightly between the fingers

    Synonyms : pinch,  squeeze,  tweet,  twinge,  twitch
Meaning 9 : give a small sharp bite to

    Example : The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles

How to Pronounce Nip

  • nɪp


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