Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nipped
verb
/nɪpt/
Definition
To pinch or squeeze something sharply.
Examples
- She nipped at the edge of the blanket, trying to get it free from the tangle.
- The cold air nipped at their cheeks as they walked outside.
- He nipped a small piece of the cookie before putting it back in the jar.
Meaning
Nipped refers to the action of biting or pinching lightly, often used to describe a quick, sharp sensation.
Synonyms
- Pinched
- Bitten
- Snipped
- Teased
- Squeezed