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nip·py N0113600 (nĭp′ē)adj. nip·pi·er, nip·pi·est 1. Tending to nip: an exuberant, nippy puppy.2. Sharp or biting: nippy cheese.3. Bitingly cold: a nippy fall day. nip′pi·ly adv.nip′pi·ness n.nippy (ˈnɪpɪ) adj, -pier or -piest1. (of weather) chilly, keen, or frosty2. informal a. quick; nimble; activeb. (of a motor vehicle) small and relatively powerful3. (of the taste of food) biting, sharp, or pungent4. (of a dog) inclined to bite ˈnippily adv ˈnippiness nnip•py (ˈnɪp i) adj. -pi•er, -pi•est. 1. chilly; cold. 2. sharp; pungent. 3. nimble; agile. [1565–75] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | nippy - a sharp biting taste; "a nippy cheese"tasty - pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel" | | 2. | nippy - pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"nipping, snappy, crisp, frostycold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer" |
nippyadjective1. chilly, biting, parky (Brit. informal) It can get quite nippy in the evenings.2. fast (Informal) quick, speedy This nippy new car has fold-down rear seats.3. agile, fast, quick, active, lively, nimble, sprightly, spry He's nippy, and well suited to badminton.nippyadjectiveMarked by a low temperature:chill, chilly, cold, cool, shivery.Translationsnip (nip) – past tense, past participle nipped – verb1. to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite. A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle. 捏,掐,夾,咬 捏,夹,咬 2. to cut with such an action. He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers. 捏斷,掐斷,夾斷,咬斷 捏斷,夹断,咬断,剪断 3. to sting. Iodine nips when it is put on a cut. 螫 螫4. to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey. I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end. 快速移動,去一會兒,去幾天(常指短暫旅行) 急忙赶往,快速去(某处),赶快 5. to stop the growth of (plants etc). The frost has nipped the roses. 阻礙生長(植物等的生長) 伤害,阻碍生长 noun1. the act of pinching or biting. His dog gave her a nip on the ankle. 捏,掐,咬 捏,咬 2. a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather. a nip in the air. 寒氣,嚴寒 寒冷,寒意 3. a small drink, especially of spirits. 少量的飲料(尤指烈酒) 少量的饮料(尤指烈酒) ˈnippy adjective1. (of the weather) cold. 刺骨的 刺骨的2. quick-moving; nimble. a nippy little car. 寒冷的(指天氣) 敏捷的nip (something) in the bud to stop (something) as soon as it starts. The managers nipped the strike in the bud. 防患於未然 防患于未然EncyclopediaSeenipMedicalSeeNIPNIPPY
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nippy Related to nippy: niftySynonyms for nippyadj chillySynonymsadj fastSynonymsadj agileSynonyms- agile
- fast
- quick
- active
- lively
- nimble
- sprightly
- spry
Synonyms for nippyadj marked by a low temperatureSynonyms- chill
- chilly
- cold
- cool
- shivery
Synonyms for nippyadj a sharp biting tasteRelated Wordsadj pleasantly cold and invigoratingSynonymsRelated Words |