nip

nip
Synonyms and related words:
abbreviate, abduct, abridge, abscind, absolute zero, abstract, acute pain, adhere to, afflict, agonize, ail, algidity, amputate, and, annex, annihilate, approach, appropriate, arrest, bag, balk, ball the jack, ban, bar, barrel, bear hug, benumb, beverage, bib, bite, bite the tongue, bitterness, blast, blast-freeze, bleakness, blight, bob, boil down, bolus, boom, boost, booze, boring pain, borrow, bowl along, breeze, breeze along, briskness, brush, bumper, burn, cabbage, capsulize, carry off, center, centralize, chafe, champ, charley horse, chaw, check, chew, chill, chilliness, chip, chomp, clamp, clamping, clamping down, clasp, cleave to, clench, clinch, cling, clinging, clip, close, close in, close up, close with, clout, clutch, cold, coldness, come together, compress, compression, concenter, concentralize, concentrate, condense, congeal, contract, converge, convulse, cool, coolness, coolth, cop, cramp, cramps, crib, crick, crispness, crop, crucify, crumb, crush, cryogenics, cryology, cud, cull, curtail, cut, cut along, cut away, cut back, cut down, cut off, cut off short, cut out, cut short, darting pain, dash, dash off, death grip, decrease in temperature, defraud, dig out, dispose of, distress, do away with, dock, dose, draft, drain the cup, dram, drench, drink, drink bottoms-up, drink deep, drink hard, drink off, drink up, drop, elide, eliminate, embezzle, embrace, end, ensphere, enucleate, epitomize, eradicate, except, excise, exclude, excruciate, extinguish, extirpate, extort, fall in with, fester, filch, finish, finish off, firm hold, fix, fleet, flit, fly, fly low, follow strong drink, foot, foothold, footing, foreshorten, freeze, freeze solid, freeze to, freezing point, freshness, fret, frigidity, frost, frostbite, frostiness, frustrate, fulgurant pain, funnel, gall, gargle, gelidity, get rid of, ginger, girdle pain, give pain, glaciate, glacify, gnash, gnaw, gnawing, go fast, go through, gob, grapple, grasp, grate, grind, grip, gripe, griping, grog, gulp, guts, guzzle, hang on, hang on to, harrow, hasten, hasten off, highball, hitch, hold, hold fast, hold on, hold on to, hold tight, hook, hotfoot, hotness, hug, hurry away, hurt, hustle, ice, iciness, imbibe, inclemency, inflame, inflict pain, intense cold, intersect, iron grip, irritate, isolate, jigger, jolt, jumping pain, keenness, keep hold of, kick, kidnap, kill, kill by inches, kink, knock back, knock off, lacerate, lancinating pain, lap, lap up, libation, lift, light out, liquor up, liveliness, lop, low temperature, make away with, make knots, make off with, martyr, martyrize, meet, morceau, morsel, mouthful, mow, munch, mutilate, nab, nail, narrow the gap, never let go, nibble, nick, nip off, nippiness, numb, outstrip the wind, pain, palm, pang, pare, paroxysm, patch, peel, peg, penetrate, pepperiness, pick out, pierce, pilfer, pinch, poach, poll, pollard, portion, potation, potion, pour it on, press, pressure, prick, prolong the agony, prune, pull, punch, purchase, purloin, put paid to, put to torture, quaff, quick-freeze, quid, raciness, rack, rankle, rasp, rawness, reap, recap, recapitulate, reduce, refreeze, refrigerate, regelate, relish, retrench, rigor, rip, root out, round, round of drinks, rub, rule out, run, run away with, run together, rush, rustle, scamper off, scorch, scrap, scrounge, seizure, set apart, set aside, severity, shanghai, sharp air, sharp pain, sharpness, shave, shear, shiver, shoot, shooting, shooting pain, shoplift, shorten, shot, shred, sip, sizzle, skim, skin out, slaughter, sliver, slug, slurp, smithereen, snap, snappiness, snare, snatch, snick, snifter, snip, snippet, snitch, snort, snub, soak, spasm, speed, spice, spiciness, splinter, spot, squeeze, squeezing, stab, stabbing pain, stamp out, steal, stick to, sting, stitch, storm along, strike off, strip, strip off, stunt, suck, sum up, summarize, sup, swallow, sweep, swig, swill, swindle, swipe, synopsize, tag, take, take in, take off, take out, tang, tanginess, tank up, taper, tatter, tear, tear along, tear off, tear out, telescope, thieve, thrill, throes, throttle, thunder along, thwart, tight grip, tighten, tightening, tipple, to, toehold, tope, tormen, torment, torture, toss down, toss off, tot, trim, truncate, tweak, twinge, twist, twitch, unite, wad up, walk off with, wet, whip off, whisk, whiz, whiz off, wipe out, wound, wrench, wring, zest, zestfulness, zing, zip, zoom

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  • Nip — may refer to:* Nip is a derogatory word for a Japanese person. It is derived from Nippon , the Japanese term for Japan. Usage in this context probably peaked around the time of World War II. It is seldom used this way today. Heard frequently on… …   Wikipedia

  • Nip — Nip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nipped}, less properly {Nipt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nipping}.] [OE. nipen; cf. D. niipen to pinch, also knippen to nip, clip, pinch, snap, knijpen to pinch, LG. knipen, G. kneipen, kneifen, to pinch, cut off, nip, Lith.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nip — Nip, n. 1. A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice. [1913 Webster] 2. A pinch with the nails or teeth. [1913 Webster] 3. A small cut, or a cutting off the end. [1913 Webster] 4. A blast; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • NIP — NIP, NIPS, or nip may refer to: Neural Information Processing Systems, a computational statistics conference held annually, usually in Canada. Naval Intelligence Professionals, an association of active duty, retired and reserve officers, enlisted …   Wikipedia

  • nip — nip1 [nip] vt. nipped, nipping [ME nippen, prob. < MLowG nippen or ON hnippa < IE * kneib (< base * ken , to scrape) > Gr kniptos, stingy] 1. to catch or squeeze between two surfaces, points, or edges; pinch or bite 2. to sever… …   English World dictionary

  • nip — Ⅰ. nip [1] ► VERB (nipped, nipping) 1) pinch, squeeze, or bite sharply. 2) (of cold or frost) cause pain or harm to. 3) Brit. informal go quickly. ► NOUN 1) …   English terms dictionary

  • nip — [n] swallow, taste bite, catch, dram, drop, finger, jolt, morsel, mouthful, nibble, pinch, portion, shot*, sip, slug*, snifter, soupçon, toothful; concepts 458,831 Ant. mouthful nip [v1] bite; take small part catch, clip, compress, grip, munch,… …   New thesaurus

  • Nip — [nip] n. [< NIP(PONESE)] [also n ] Slang a Japanese: a term of contempt or derision …   English World dictionary

  • nip|py — «NIHP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est. 1. biting; sharp: »a nippy wind, nippy cheese. 2. apt to nip: »a nippy dog …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nip — Nip, n. [LG. & D. nippen to sip; akin to Dan. nippe, G. nippen.] A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nip-up — /nip up /, n. a calisthenic routine or gymnastic move of springing to one s feet from a supine position. [1935 40; n. use of v. phrase nip up] * * * …   Universalium

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