nip

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

pizzicare

pizzicotto

pizzico

bicchierino

cicchetto

frescura

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gusto piccante

rezzo

sapore

fresco

orezzo

gusto

stringere

sinonimi

pinch

bite

squeeze

tweak

nibble

clip

snap

tang

clamp

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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

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Traduzioni

pincer

kneifen

pellizcar

τσιμπώ

borrel

aperitief

mordiscar

pessigar

τσίμπημα

zwicken

morsure

abîmer

presser

klemmen

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δαγκώνω

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/nɪp/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: nippen

Affine inglese medio: knippette

Affine olandese: nijpen

Affine danese: nive

Affine svedese: nypa

Affine basso tedesco: knipen

Affine tedesco: kneipen

Affine norse antico: hnippa

Affine lituano: knebti

Affine olandese: nippen

Affine tedesco: 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.