Definitions for nipping
Overview of verb nip
The verb nip has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch
(squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle")
2. (1) nip
(give a small sharp bite to; "The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles")
3. nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip off
(sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers")
Overview of adj nipping
The adj nipping has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. barbed, biting, nipping, pungent, mordacious
(capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire")
2. crisp, frosty, nipping, nippy, snappy
(pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather")
