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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.
Nip definition: to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite. . See examples of NIP used in a sentence.
If an animal or person nips you, they bite you lightly or squeeze a piece of your skin between their finger and thumb. I have known cases where dogs have nipped babies. [ VERB noun ]
NIP meaning: 1. to go somewhere quickly or be somewhere for only a short time: 2. to press something quickly…. Learn more.
Definition of nip verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define nip. nip synonyms, nip pronunciation, nip translation, English dictionary definition of nip. v. nipped , nip·ping , nips v. tr. 1. To seize and pinch or bite: The fish nipped the wader's toe. 2. To remove or sever by pinching or snipping: nipped off...
NIP definition: 1. to go somewhere quickly and for a short time: 2. If something nips you, it gives you a small…. Learn more.
NIP meaning: 1 : to bite or pinch (someone or something) lightly + at; 2 : to defeat (someone or something) by a small amount
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.
