nip
Prononciation : [nɪp]
Mot
Contexte : « physical action »
(verb) to pinch or bite something lightly. It's like when a small animal gives you a gentle bite, or when you squeeze something just a little with your fingers.
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The puppy likes to nip at my shoelaces when we play.
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She didn't nip at her food because she wasn't hungry.
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Did that little dog nip you while you were playing?
Contexte : « physical action »
(noun) a small bite or pinch. This is what you feel when something touches your skin lightly, like an animal's playful nibble.
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I felt a quick nip on my finger from the tiny crab.
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There was no nip from the cold wind, making it feel warm outside.
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Did you feel a nip from the cold air last night?
Contexte : « weather »
(noun) a slight chill in the air. It can be uncomfortable because it makes you feel a little cold, especially in the morning or evening.
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There was a nice nip in the air, perfect for wearing a cozy sweater.
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The sun was shining bright, so there was no nip in the air at all.
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Is there a nip in the air this morning?
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