Definition of nipping Nipping
/nɪˈpɪŋ/ - [niping] - nip•ping
We found 6 definitions of nipping from 4 different sources.
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What does nipping mean?
WordNet
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| nipping - pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather" | ||
| crisp, frosty, nippy, snappy | ||
| cold lacking the warmth of life; "cold in his grave" | ||
| nipping - capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire" | ||
| barbed, biting, pungent, mordacious | ||
| sarcastic expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds | ||
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Wiktionary 
- nipping (Verb)
Present participle of nip.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- nipping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Nip - nipping (a.)
Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind.
Part of speech
🔤- nipping, verb, gerund of nip (infinitive).
