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| NOUN | 1 | nip, shot | A small drink of liquor |
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| 2 | Nip, Jap | (offensive slang) a person of Japanese descent | |
| 3 | nip, relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang | The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth | |
| 4 | nip, chilliness, coolness | The property of being moderately cold | |
| 5 | nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest | A tart spicy quality | |
| 6 | nip, pinch | A small sharp bite or snip | |
| VERB | 1 | nip, pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, twitch | Squeeze tightly between the fingers |
| 2 | nip | Give a small sharp bite to | |
| 3 | nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip off | Sever or remove by pinching or snipping |
| Sounds | nih'p |
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| Rhymes | acquaintanceship, airship, airstrip, and 100 more rhymes in ihp... |
| Meaning | A small drink of liquor. |
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| Synonyms | shot |
| Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount |
| Meaning | (offensive slang) a person of Japanese descent. |
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| Synonyms | Jap |
| Usage | slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular |
| Broader | Japanese, Nipponese |
| Meaning | The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth. |
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| Synonyms | relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, tang |
| Broader | taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception |
| Narrower | lemon; vanilla |
| Adjectives | nippy; nippy |
| Meaning | The property of being moderately cold. |
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| Synonyms | chilliness, coolness |
| Broader | coldness, cold, low temperature, frigidity, frigidness |
| Adjectives | nippy; nippy |
| Meaning | A tart spicy quality. |
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| Synonyms | piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest |
| Broader | spiciness, spice, spicery |
| Adjectives | nippy; nippy |
| Meaning | A small sharp bite or snip. |
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| Synonyms | pinch |
| Broader | clip, clipping, snip; bite, chomp |
| Verbs | nip |
| Meaning | Squeeze tightly between the fingers. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Synonyms | pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, twitch |
| Broader | grip |
| Narrower | goose; tweak |
| Nouns | nipper |
| Meaning | Give a small sharp bite to. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
| Examples | "The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles" |
| Broader | bite, seize with teeth |
| Nouns | nip |
| Meaning | Sever or remove by pinching or snipping. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "nip off the flowers" |
| Synonyms | nip off, clip, snip, snip off |
| Broader | cut |
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