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Vocabulary Entry
nipr
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To pinch or squeeze something tightly.
Example Sentences
"She decided to nip the edge of the cloth to keep it from fraying."
"The dog nipped at my heels playfully."
"He quickly nipped the flower off the stem."
N
noun
An act of pinching or squeezing; a small bite.
Example Sentences
"He felt a nip on his finger when the puppy playfully nibbled."
"The cold air gave her face a pleasant nip."
"She took a nip from the bottle to warm herself up."