How to pronounce “nip at”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To bite or pinch with small actions.
• (of poor weather) To be cold; to be bitingly cold.
• (idiomatic) To sip a drink (usually alcoholic) in small amounts.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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