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Nipping

Nipping Meaning & Definition
Nipping Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nipping?

[adj] pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term)
[adj] capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nipping: barbed | biting | cold | crisp | frosty | mordacious | nippy | parky | pungent | sarcastic | snappy

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Nipping In Webster's Dictionary

\Nip"ping\, a. Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind.

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