nips
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Is nips a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of nips?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a small drink of liquorExamples: "he poured a shot of whiskey"Synonyms: nip, shot
2. (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descentSynonyms: Jap, Nip
3. the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouthSynonyms: flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack
4. the property of being moderately coldExamples: "the chilliness of early morning"Synonyms: chilliness, coolness, nip
5. a tart spicy qualitySynonyms: nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest
6. a small sharp bite or snipSynonyms: nip, pinch
verb (English)
1. squeeze tightly between the fingersExamples: "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"Synonyms: nip, pinch, squeeze, tweet, twinge, twitch
2. give a small sharp bite toExamples: "The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles"Synonyms: nip
3. sever or remove by pinching or snippingExamples: "nip off the flowers"Synonyms: clip, nip, nip off, snip, snip off
This word may be considered offensive or sensitive in some contexts.
Definition source: Wiktionary