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nip

English

🔊 a small sharp bite or snip
🔊 a tart spicy quality
🔊 a small drink of liquor
“he poured a shot of whiskey”
🔊 (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
🔊 the property of being moderately cold
“the chilliness of early morning”
🔊 the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
🔊 give a small sharp bite to
“The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles”
🔊 sever or remove by pinching or snipping
“nip off the flowers”
🔊 squeeze tightly between the fingers
“He pinched her behind”