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clip

English

  1. 🔊 a sharp slanting blow
    “he gave me a clip on the ear”
  2. 🔊 the act of clipping or snipping
  3. 🔊 any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
  4. 🔊 an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
  5. 🔊 an instance or single occasion for some event
    “this time he succeeded”
  6. 🔊 a metal frame or container holding cartridges
  7. 🔊 terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
    “My speech was cut short”
  8. 🔊 attach with a clip
    “clip the papers together”
  9. 🔊 cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
    “dress the plants in the garden”
  10. 🔊 sever or remove by pinching or snipping
    “nip off the flowers”
  11. 🔊 run at a moderately swift pace

Spanish

  1. 🔊 clipear to clip
  2. 🔊 tonsurar to clip, shear
  3. 🔊 sujetador clip, pin (for hair, papers, etc.)

Similar words

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