nip
- IPA[nip]
美式
- pinch, squeeze, or bite sharply;(of the cold or frost) cause sharp pain or harm to
- a sharp pinch, squeeze, or bite;a feeling of biting cold
verb: nip, 3rd person present: nips, gerund or present participle: nipping, past tense: nipped, past participle: nipped
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動詞
- 1. pinch, squeeze, or bite sharply the dog nipped him on the leg 同義詞
- ▪ (of the cold or frost) cause sharp pain or harm to the vegetable garden, nipped now by frost
- ▪ remove something by pinching or squeezing sharply he nipped off a length of wire with the cutters
- 2. US informal steal or snatch (something) if I nipped a five-dollar bill I could slip it back the next day
- 3. informal defeat by a narrow margin.
名詞
- 1. a sharp pinch, squeeze, or bite a strong beak which can deliver a serious nip
- ▪ a feeling of biting cold there was a real winter nip in the air
- (of a waist on a garment) narrow or tightly fitting: a dress with a nipped-in waist
Oxford Dictionary
- an instance in which a woman's nipple is accidentally exposed: she narrowly avoided a nip slip as the neckline fell forward
Oxford American Dictionary
- an instance in which a woman's nipple is accidentally exposed: she narrowly avoided a nip slip as the neckline fell forward
Oxford Dictionary
- closely contested; neck and neck: the seventh race was a real nip and tuck affair it was nip and tuck until the Tigers took the lead
- a minor cosmetic surgical operation: lots of exercise keeps her in shape and the odd nip and tuck helps
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[nɪp]
英式
- bite or pinch sharply: one of the dogs nipped him on the leg his teeth nipped at her ear
- a sharp bite or pinch: a strong beak which can deliver a serious nip
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[nip]
美式
- a small quantity or sip of liquor: a nip of brandy
- take a sip or sips of liquor: the men nipped from the bottle
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[nɪp]
英式
- a small quantity or sip of spirits: a nip of brandy
- take a sip or sips of spirits: the men nipped from the bottle
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[nɪp]
英式
- a contemptuous term for a Japanese person.
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[nip]
美式
- a contemptuous term for a Japanese person.
Oxford American Dictionary