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nipping

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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Nip Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. capable of wounding Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. pleasantly cold and invigorating Source: wordnet
  5. 5. Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; a nipping wind. Source: webster
  6. 6. Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a nipping frost; anipping wind. Source: adambom
  7. 7. v squeeze tightly between the fingers v give a small sharp bite to v sever or remove by pinching or snipping s capable of wounding s pleasantly cold and invigorating Source: ecdict

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