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nips nips definition

nips


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  nip 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  nip 
 
  Sense  1 
  pinch,  vellicate,  squeeze,  twinge,  tweet,  nip,  twitch 
  =>  tweak 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  nip 
 
  1  of  3  senses  of  nip 
 
  Sense  1 
  pinch,  vellicate,  squeeze,  twinge,  tweet,  nip,  twitch 
  =>  tweak 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  nip 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  nip 
 
  3  senses  of  nip 
 
  Sense  1 
  pinch,  vellicate,  squeeze,  twinge,  tweet,  nip,  twitch 
  =>  grip 
 
  Sense  2 
  nip 
  =>  bite,  seize  with  teeth 
 
  Sense  3 
  nip,  nip  off  clip,  snip,  snip  off 
  =>  cut 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  nip 
 
  nip  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  nip 
 
  Sense  1 
  pinch,  vellicate,  squeeze,  twinge,  tweet,  nip,  twitch 
  =>  grip 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  nip 
  =>  bite,  seize  with  teeth 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  nip,  nip  off  clip,  snip,  snip  off 
  =>  cut 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  nips 
  cynips 
  genus  cynips 
  snips 
  tinsnips 
 
  Grep  of  noun  nip 
  catnip 
  cow  parsnip 
  cultivated  parsnip 
  devil-s  turnip 
  genip 
  greater  water  parsnip 
  indian  turnip 
  nip 
  nipa 
  nipa  fruticans 
  nipa  palm 
  nipper 
  nipple 
  nipple  shield 
  nippon 
  nipponese 
  parsnip 
  pogonip 
  snip 
  swedish  turnip 
  turnip 
  water  parsnip 
  white  turnip 
  wild  parsnip 
  yellow  turnip 
 
  Overview  of  noun  nip 
 
  The  noun  nip  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  nip,  shot  --  (a  small  drink  of  liquor;  "he  poured  a  shot  of  whiskey") 
  2.  Jap,  Nip  --  (a  person  of  Japanese  descent) 
  3.  nip,  piquance,  piquancy,  tang,  tanginess,  zest  --  (a  tart  spiciness) 
  4.  nip,  sip  --  (a  small  drink) 
  5.  nip,  pinch  --  (small  sharp  biting) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  nip 
 
  The  verb  nip  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  pinch,  vellicate,  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  corgies  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  noun  nip 
 
  The  noun  nip  has  5  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  nip,  shot  --  (a  small  drink  of  liquor;  "he  poured  a  shot  of  whiskey") 
  2.  Jap,  Nip  --  (a  person  of  Japanese  descent) 
  3.  nip,  piquance,  piquancy,  tang,  tanginess,  zest  --  (a  tart  spiciness) 
  4.  nip,  sip  --  (a  small  drink) 
  5.  nip,  pinch  --  (small  sharp  biting) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  nip 
 
  The  verb  nip  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  pinch,  vellicate,  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  corgies  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") 



nips definition