2syllables
nippy
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Definitions ofnippy
1adjective
- Fast; speedy
- Of the weather, rather cold.
Example: "Gosh, it's a bit nippy today: I'd better wear my gloves."
- Inclined to nip; bitey.
- Annoying; irritating
- Sharp in taste
- Curt
- Parsimonious
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