Definitions of nip
n. - A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram.
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v. t. - To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
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v. t. - To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.
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v. t. - Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.
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v. t. - To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt.
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n. - A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice.
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n. - A pinch with the nails or teeth.
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n. - A small cut, or a cutting off the end.
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n. - A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
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n. - A biting sarcasm; a taunt.
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n. - A short turn in a rope.
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The word "nip" uses 3 letters: I N P.
Direct anagrams of nip:
pin
Words formed by adding one letter before or after nip (in bold), or to inp in any order:
a - nipa pain pian pina e - pein pine g - ping k - pink o - pion r - pirn s - nips pins snip spin t - pint y - piny pyin
Shorter words found within nip:
in pi
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