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nipping
Word definitions for nipping in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act or sensation of giving a nip. vb. (present participle of nip English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
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. knebti.] ...
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See nip
Usage examples of nipping.
But a steady stream of the lovely birds flashed downward, nipping at Erith with quick tilts of cutting beaks, then winging away with undiminished speed.
Her faultless nature, one sum of perfections, is wrapt up in her affections--if they were hurt, she would droop like an unwatered floweret, and the slightest injury they receive is a nipping frost to her.
But, after nipping off several choice hunks, the creature had no trouble regaining flight by running the length of the neck and flapping its massive furred wings a couple of times.
He massaged both and surprised her by laving her pussy, nipping her clit.
It had lidless eyes and horrible writhing hair that was a mass of eels with tiny sharp teeth nipping at her face.
The two boys divided the fruit, nipping each berry between fingertips by its short green stem and nibbling it away.
She broke it from the stem, glanced at the growing numbers of nuggar digging, squealing, nipping at each other as they scrambled for the food they craved.
In pidgin, it was the nipping motion with which everyone in camp had been examined.
The tall windows had been closed against the chill of the afternoon, and she worked at the latch desperately, biting her lip as the balky fastening jammed, then released suddenly, nipping her flesh and drawing a pinpoint of blood.
When she lay beneath him, her hair fanned across the plaid like a skein of black embroidery silk, he kissed her, parting her lips with his tongue to stroke her own, then nipping at her pouty lower lip.
The succeeding wave of tourists was frothing about them, the Battle of the Beige raging round a question of amatory precedence, the new guide darting hither and thither like a Cardiganshire corgi nipping at the heels of a herd of refractory cows.
Friday-aftemoon fac-ulty meeting early and went back to her office, Katarina Eck following close behind, like a German shepherd nipping at her heels, wanting to discuss a problem student.
October and November, however, are my fishiest months, for then the frostfish come up out of the ocean on nipping nights, lie down in any convenient spot and wait for hermits to bag them.
Chapter Nine Kerrie cautioned herself against the fear nipping her, but when she heard Dr.
From all sides the venomous ghasts rushed feverishly at the creeping Gug, nipping and tearing with their muzzles, and mauling murderously with their hard pointed hooves.