nip

Definitions of nip in various dictionaries:

noun - a small drink of liquor

noun - (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent

noun - the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

noun - the property of being moderately cold

noun - a tart spicy quality

noun - a small sharp bite or snip

verb - squeeze tightly between the fingers

verb - give a small sharp bite to

verb - sever or remove by pinching or snipping

To seize and pinch or bite: The fish nipped the wader’s toe.

To remove or sever by pinching or snipping: nipped off the plant leaf.

To bite or sting with the cold; chill.

Slang.

To snatch up hastily.

To move quickly; dart.

The act or an instance of seizing or pinching.

A pinch or snip that cuts off or removes a small part: He gave a small nip to each corner of the cloth.

The small bit or portion so removed: There were nips of construction paper all over the child’s table.

A sharp, stinging quality, as of frosty air.

Severely sharp cold or frost.

A cutting remark.

A sharp, biting flavor; a tang: the nip of Mexican salsa.

To take a sip or sips of alcoholic liquor: nips all day long.

verb - to squeeze between two edges or surfaces

NIP - Nip is an ethnic slur against people of Japanese descent and origin. The word Nip is an abbreviation from Nippon (), the Japanese name for Japan....