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n a small drink of liquor n (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent n the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth n the property of being moderately cold n a tart spicy…

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  1. n a small drink of liquor n (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent n the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth n the property of being moderately cold n a tart spicy quality n a small sharp bite or snip v squeeze tightly between the fingers v give a small sharp bite to v sever or remove by pinching or snipping