nip

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Verb

1. To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
2. To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.
3. To benumb [e.g., cheeks, fingers, nose] by severe cold.
4. To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.
5. To annoy, as by nipping.
6. To taunt.
7. (Northern-England, Scotland) To squeeze or pinch.
8. (UK, obsolete) To steal; especially to cut a purse.
9. (obsolete) To affect [one] painfully; to cause physical pain.'

Noun

1. A playful bite.
2. A pinch with the nails or teeth.
3. Briskly cold weather.
4. A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching
5. A small cut, or a cutting off the end.
6. A more or less gradual thinning out of a stratum.
7. A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
8. A biting sarcasm; a taunt.
9. A short turn in a rope.
10. The place of intersection where one roll touches another
11. (UK, obsolete) A pickpocket.

Noun

A small amount of food or drink, (particularly) a small amount of liquor.

Noun

A nipple, usually of a woman.

Noun

A hamburger.

Konzepte

kneifen

zwicken

flitzen

klemmen

Synonyme

pinch

bite

squeeze

tweak

nibble

clip

snap

tang

clamp

🗜️

snifter

chilliness

snip

grip

pluck

peck

sting

twinge

coolness

snorter

dram

peg

twitch

frost

nick

sip

smack

sever

savour

shot

steal

purloin

gelidity

relish

frostiness

piquancy

piquantness

sapidity

flavour

bit

freeze

flavor

coldness

nip off

glaciation

gnaw

crush

pick

⛏️

munch

chill

cold

🥶

Übersetzungen

pincer

pellizcar

pizzicare

τσιμπώ

pizzicotto

aperitief

pizzico

borrel

mordiscar

τσίμπημα

pessigar

morsure

presser

δάγκωμα

abîmer

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/nɪp/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: nippen

Verwandt mit Mittelenglisch: knippette

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: nijpen

Verwandt mit Dänisch: nive

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: nypa

Verwandt mit Niederdeutsch: knipen

Verwandt mit Deutsch: kneipen

Verwandt mit Altnordisch: hnippa

Verwandt mit Litauisch: knebti

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: nippen

Verwandt mit Deutsch: nippen

In summary

From late Middle English nippen, probably of Low German or Dutch origin, probably a byform of earlier *knippen (suggested by the derivative Middle English knippette (“pincers”)), from Middle Low German knîpen, from Old Saxon *knīpan, from Proto-West Germanic *knīpan, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *knīpaną (“to pinch”).
Related to Dutch nijpen, knijpen (“to pinch”), Danish nive (“pinch”); Swedish nypa (“pinch”); Low German knipen; German kneipen and kneifen (“to pinch, cut off, nip”), Old Norse hnippa (“to prod, poke”); Lithuanian knebti.