검색
to nip
01
squeeze tightly between the fingers
Transitive: to nip sth
Example
She nipped the button on the jacket to fasten it securely.
The child nipped the soft fabric between his thumb and forefinger.
He nipped the flower between his fingers to pull off the petals.
02
to give a small, quick bite
Transitive: to nip sth | to nip at sth
Example
The puppy would nip at my heels when it got excited during playtime.
Be cautious when feeding the parrot; it might nip your fingers if it's not familiar with you.
The mischievous toddler tried to nip his friend as they played together.
03
to take something away quickly by pinching or squeezing it with force
Transitive: to nip sth
Example
He nipped the flower from the garden and tucked it in his pocket.
He quickly nipped the extra thread off the seam with his fingers.
She nipped the small piece of fabric from the edge of the cloth.
Nip
01
깨물기, 물기
a small sharp bite or snip
02
a tart spicy quality
03
the property of being moderately cold
04
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
05
니퍼, 일본인
(offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
