nipping

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

Translation

adj. terävä ja pureva, usein viitaten kylmään säähän; leikkaava tai ivallinen sävy.

Phrases & Collocations

nipping cold

kylmä ja pureva

nipping breeze

kylmä ja pureva tuuli

nipping pain

pureva kipu

nipping sensation

pureva tunne

nipping criticism

pureva kritiikki

nipping remark

pureva huomio

nipping fear

pureva pelko

nipping doubt

pureva epäily

nipping anxiety

pureva ahdistus

nipping chill

pureva kylmyys

Example Sentences

the dog was nipping at my heels as i walked.

Koira puri kantapääniäni, kun kävelin.

she felt a nipping chill in the air during the evening.

Hän tunsi purevan kylmän ilman illan aikana.

the child was nipping at the edges of the blanket.

Lapsi puri peiton reunoja.

he was nipping away at his homework all night.

Hän puri kotitehtäviinsä koko yön.

the cold wind was nipping at her exposed skin.

Kylmä tuuli puri hänen paljaana olevaa ihoa.

she noticed a nipping sensation in her fingers.

Hän huomasi purevan tunteen sormissaan.

the puppy kept nipping playfully at his owner's shoes.

Pentukoira puri leikkisästi omistajansa kenkiä.

he was nipping at the edges of his patience.

Hän puri kärsivällisyytensä rajoja.

the frost was nipping at the garden plants.

Hallat pureivat puutarhan kasveja.

she felt a nipping hunger after the long hike.

Hän tunsi purevan nälän pitkän vaelluksen jälkeen.

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