nip

[US]/nɪp/
[UK]/nɪp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. pinch; cut off; frostbite; press; prevent
vi. feel extremely cold; pinch; press
n. pinch; press; frostbite; a small amount of drink

Phrases & Collocations

nip and tuck

nip of whisky

nip of cold

nip in

nip on ahead

Example Sentences

the nip of Mexican salsa.

I’ll nip out and buy a newspaper.

there was a real winter nip in the air .

nips all day long.

to nip off the corner of the page with scissors

I'll nip out and buy a newspaper.

He gave a small nip to each corner of the cloth.

It was nip and tuck as to which boat would reach port first.

There were nips of construction paper all over the child's table.

calander , type , brandsoft , 1 nip ,hot

With another 100 metres to go, Jones and Saville are nip and tuck.

I do not want drugs in this school. It’s essential that we nip the problem in the bud so I want a meeting with all the parents next week.

Through the analysis of the structure and technological process of the bottom crossband, a reasonable process for bending the pipe nip of the bottom crossband was determined.

In knitted fabrics printing, it is demanded that gray goods should be even yarn, few nips, slubs and nep impurities;

The oversubscription rate of the notes issued under the NIP, in which the HKMA acts as the arranger, custodian, agent and operator, averaged 4.9 times.

I had investigated that insurance could nip in the bud, but its proceeds is ecumenical, and the fund is not jarless, and the timebargain has much risk.

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