- verb
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- press (sth) hard (eg between the finger and thumb, or the teeth, or with the claws as a crab does); pinch [Barron]
- to take liquor in nips; tipple [Taisha]
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- Wiktionary:
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- WordNet:
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- Merriam-Webster Online:
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- MSN Encarta:
- nip @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- nip @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
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