nipping

🇬🇧 UK/'nipiŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Sharply cold and biting; capable of stinging or wounding

刺骨的;尖刻的

n.

The act or sensation of pinching or biting sharply

捏;夹的动作或感觉

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
nippingother
=nipping

Common Collocations

  • 1.nipping wind刺骨的风
  • 2.nipping frost霜冻
  • 3.nipping cold刺骨的寒冷

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The nipping wind made everyone shiver outside.

  • 2.

    Early morning brought nipping frost to the fields.

  • 3.

    The nipping cold reminded them to wear warmer clothes.

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