NIPPY


Meaning of NIPPY in English

/nip"ee/ , adj., nippier, nippiest .

1. chilly or cold: morning air that feels a bit nippy.

2. sharp or biting; tangy: This cheese has a good, nippy taste.

3. Chiefly Brit. Informal. nimble; agile.

[ 1565-75; NIP 1 + -Y 1 ]

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