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to nip
01
szczypać, ucisnąć
squeeze tightly between the fingers
Transitive: to nip sth
Example
She nipped the button on the jacket to fasten it securely.
Szczypnęła guzik na kurtce, aby go mocno zapiąć.
The child nipped the soft fabric between his thumb and forefinger.
Dziecko szczypało miękki materiał między kciukiem a palcem wskazującym.
02
gryźć, podgryzać
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.
03
ukraść, zwinąć
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.
On zwinął kwiat z ogrodu i schował go do kieszeni.
He quickly nipped the extra thread off the seam with his fingers.
Szybko zwinął dodatkową nitkę z szwu palcami.
Nip
01
kciuk, ukąszenie
a small sharp bite or snip
02
kwaśność, ostrość
a tart spicy quality
03
rześkość, chłód
the property of being moderately cold
04
smak, przyprawa
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
05
japończyk (obraźliwe), Japończyk (slang obraźliwy)
(offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
Example
He had a nip of gin to calm his nerves before the meeting.
Wziął kieliszek ginu, aby uspokoić nerwy przed spotkaniem.
They took a nip from the bottle to toast their victory.
Wzięli kieliszek z butelki, aby uczcić swoje zwycięstwo.
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