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Verb
/nip/,
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nipped, past participle; nipped, past tense; nipping, present participle; nips, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Take a sip or sips of liquor
    • - the men nipped from the bottle
Noun
  1. A small quantity or sip of liquor


  1. a small drink of liquor; "he poured a shot of whiskey"
  2. pinch: squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
  3. give a small sharp bite to; "The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles"
  4. Jap: (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
  5. relish: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
  6. sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"
  7. Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) was a professional Counter-Strike clan based in Sweden. They were considered to be one of the top teams in the world by many, including GotFrag.
  8. In model theory, a branch of mathematical logic, a complete theory T is said to satisfy NIP (or "not the independence property") if none of its formulae satisfy the independence property, that is if none of its formulae can pick out any given subset of an arbitrarily large finite set.
  9. (NIPS) Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) is a machine learning and computational neuroscience conference held every December in Vancouver, Canada. It began in 1987 as a computational cognitive science conference, and was held in Denver, Colorado until 2000.
  10. (The Nips) The Nipple Erectors (also known as The Nips) are an English punk rock band formed in London in 1976 by female punk artist Shanne Bradley and are notable as Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan's first musical group.
  11. A small quantity of something edible or a potable liquor; To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon; To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip; To blast, as ...
  12. (Nips) (trocito de texto): Small pieces of text.
  13. A quarter of a bottle.
  14. A term used on the River Trent for a narrow place.
  15. The cut made by WAVES in a SHORELINE of emergence.
  16. the radial clearance between rolls of a mill or calendar on a line of centers.
  17. In calendering paper the web passes between two or more rolls, the points of contact being called the “nips.”
  18. Light pinching contact with the teeth, skin unbroken. May cause the other rat to squeak
  19. The V-shaped gap between a pair of calender rolls where incoming material is nipped and drawn between the rolls.
  20. an abrupt turn or twist in a rope. Also, a part of a rope or chain bound by a seizing or nipper. Also, to seize a taut rope to another rope.
  21. The area where two rollers (cylinders) come into contact.
  22. the seizing of stone between either the jaws or the rolls of a crusher.
  23. No infection present; no inflammation present
  24. To kiss or to “get off” with. Normally used by teenagers, as in “Will you nip mah pal?”
  25. (Notice of Intended Prosecution.) - Notice from the authorities requiring the owner of the vehicle to declare who the driver was on the relevant occassion.