A Quick and Simple Dictionary

NIP

1. (initialism) .  (US) National Immunization Program.
2. (initialism) .  ew in package.
3. Noun.  (slang, offensive) A Japanese person.
4. Noun.  A small quantity of something edible or a potable liquor.
5. Noun.  (vulgar) A nipple, usually of a woman.
6. Verb.  To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.
7. Verb.  To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.
8. Verb.  To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.
9. Verb.  To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt.
10. Noun.  A playful bite.
11. Noun.  A pinch with the nails or teeth.
12. Noun.  Briskly cold weather.
13. Noun.  A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice.
14. Noun.  A small cut, or a cutting off the end.
15. Noun.  A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
16. Noun.  A biting sarcasm; a taunt.
17. Noun.  (nautical) A short turn in a rope. Nip and tuck, a phrase signifying equality in a contest. [Low, U.S.].
18. Noun.  The place of intersection where one roll touches another in papermaking.
19. Noun.  (context, historical) A pickpocket.
20. Verb.  To make a quick, short journey or errand; usually roundtrip.