nip, n.
(nips)
(nips)
a small sharp bite or snip
<noun.act>
nip pinch
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a tart spicy quality
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nip piquance piquancy piquantness tang tanginess zest
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the property of being moderately cold
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chilliness coolness nip
sample sentences
"the chilliness of early morning"
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the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
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flavor flavour nip relish sapidity savor savour smack tang
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a small drink of liquor
<noun.quantity>
nip shot
sample sentences
"he poured a shot of whiskey"
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