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1 nipped
past tense, past participle; see nip -
2 frost-nipped
[frɔstnipt]adjectiveod mraza poškodovan (rastlina) -
3 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) uščipniti2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) odščipniti3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) peči4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) skočiti v5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) posmoditi2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) uščip; ugriz2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) strupen mraz3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) kozarček•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *I [nip]nounuščip, ugriz, ščipanjetechnical nalom (v žici itd.); figuratively zbadljmka (beseda); strupen mraz; ozeblina, poškodba (rastline od mraza); American nip and tuck — ostra borba (pri tekmovanju)II [nip]1.transitive verbuščipniti, ugrizniti, odščipniti, priščipniti; ščipati (mraz), posmoditi (slana), poškodovati (veter, mraz); figuratively zatreti; slang izmakniti, ukrasti; ujeti, zapreti (tatu);2.intransitive verbščipati, gristi; technical zatikati se (stroj)III [nip]1.nounpožirek žganja, kozarček;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbsrkati (žganje), popiti (požirek, kozarček) -
4 nip (something) in the bud
(to stop (something) as soon as it starts: The managers nipped the strike in the bud.) zatreti v kali -
5 nip (something) in the bud
(to stop (something) as soon as it starts: The managers nipped the strike in the bud.) zatreti v kali
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nipped-in — «NIHPT IHN», adjective. pinched in at the waist; made to fit very tightly: »a nipped in jacket and full skirt … Useful english dictionary
Nipped — Nip Nip, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nipped}, less properly {Nipt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nipping}.] [OE. nipen; cf. D. niipen to pinch, also knippen to nip, clip, pinch, snap, knijpen to pinch, LG. knipen, G. kneipen, kneifen, to pinch, cut off, nip, Lith.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nipped — mod. alcohol intoxicated. (See also nip.) □ All four of them went out and got nipped. □ How can anybody be so nipped on four beers? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
nipped — Ōmu o. ♦ That project was nipped in the bud, ōmu o ia a e ia hana … English-Hawaiian dictionary
nipped, nipping — verb 1 (T) to bite someone or something lightly: The dog nipped my ankles. 2 (intransitive always + adv/prep) BrE informal to go somewhere quickly or for a short time (+ in/down/out etc): I m just nipping out to the shops I ll be back in five… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nipped — Synonyms and related words: abbreviated, abridged, abstracted, bobbed, capsule, capsulized, clamped, clipped, compressed, concentrated, condensed, consolidated, constricted, contracted, cramped, cropped, curtailed, cut short, digested, docked,… … Moby Thesaurus
nipped — nɪp n. pinch; frosty chill; small sip; small bite; sharp or spicy flavor v. squeeze tightly between two surfaces, pinch, bite; break off by pinching; sip (especially an alcoholic drink); sting sharply (especially with cold); stop process of… … English contemporary dictionary
nipped — … Useful english dictionary
frost-nipped — … Useful english dictionary
NIPBL — Nipped B homolog (Drosophila) Identifiers Symbols NIPBL; FLJ44854; CDLS1; DKFZp434L1319; FLJ11203; CDLS; FLJ13354; FLJ12597; IDN3; Scc2; FLJ13648 External IDs … Wikipedia
nip — nip1 [nıp] v past tense and past participle nipped present participle nipping [Date: 1300 1400; : Middle Low German; Origin: nipen] 1.) [I always + adverb/preposition] BrE informal to go somewhere quickly or for a short time = ↑pop ▪ Have we time … Dictionary of contemporary English