Искать
to nip
01
щипать, сжать
squeeze tightly between the fingers
Transitive: to nip sth
Example
The child nipped the soft fabric between his thumb and forefinger.
He nipped the flower between his fingers to pull off the petals.
She nipped the corner of the paper to make a crease.
02
кусать, щипать
to give a small, quick bite
Transitive: to nip sth | to nip at sth
Example
As a sign of affection, the parrot gently nipped its owner 's ear.
The puppy would nip at my heels when it got excited during playtime.
While grooming, the cat may occasionally nip at your hand if it feels irritated.
03
щипать, кусать
to take something away quickly by pinching or squeezing it with force
Transitive: to nip sth
Example
She nipped the small piece of fabric from the edge of the cloth.
She nipped the label off the new shirt with a quick pinch.
He quickly nipped the extra thread off the seam with his fingers.
01
укушение, щипок
a small sharp bite or snip
02
острота, кислинка
a tart spicy quality
03
холодок, прохлада
the property of being moderately cold
04
вкус, ощущение
the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
05
оскорбительное слово, негативное обозначение
(offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
word family
nip
nip
Verb
nipper
Noun
nipper
Noun
nipping
Adjective
nipping
Adjective
Пример
The child nipped the soft fabric between his thumb and forefinger.
He nipped the flower between his fingers to pull off the petals.
She nipped the corner of the paper to make a crease.
She nipped the button on the jacket to fasten it securely.
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