nip

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nip Definition

• (n) a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey"
• (n) a person of Japanese descent
• (n) a tart spiciness
• (n) a small drink
• (n) small sharp biting
• (v) squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
• (v) give a small sharp bite to; "The Queen''s corgies always nip at her staff''s ankles"
• (v) sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"

nip Synonyms

• clip
• Jap
• nip
• nip off
• pinch
• piquance
• piquancy
• shot
• sip
• snip
• snip off
• squeeze
• tang
• tanginess
• tweet
• twinge
• twitch
• zest