NIP
\nˈɪp], \nˈɪp], \n_ˈɪ_p]\
Definitions of NIP
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram.
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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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To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.
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Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.
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To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt.
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A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice.
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A pinch with the nails or teeth.
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A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
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A biting sarcasm; a taunt.
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A short turn in a rope.
By Oddity Software
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A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram.
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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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To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.
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Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.
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To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt.
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A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice.
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A pinch with the nails or teeth.
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A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
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A biting sarcasm; a taunt.
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A short turn in a rope.
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A small cut, or a cutting off the end.
By Noah Webster.
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A pinch, as with the nails or teeth; a blast or blight, as by cold; as, a nip of frost; a small drink of spirits; a small piece or bit.
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To pinch; cut off the end of; check the growth of; blast.
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Nipping.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To pinch: to cut off the edge: to check the growth or vigor of: to destroy:-pr.p. nipping; pa.t. and pa.p. nipped'.
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A pinch: a seizing or closing in upon: a cutting off the end: a blast: destruction by frost.
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NIPPINGLY.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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