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▸ verb: To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.
▸ verb: To benumb [e.g., cheeks, fingers, nose] by severe cold.
▸ verb: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.
▸ verb: To annoy, as by nipping.
▸ verb: To taunt.
▸ verb: (Scotland, Northern England) To squeeze or pinch.
▸ verb: (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) To steal; especially to cut a purse.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To affect [one] painfully; to cause physical pain.'
▸ noun: A playful bite.
▸ noun: A pinch with the nails or teeth.
▸ noun: Briskly cold weather.
▸ noun: A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching
▸ noun: A small cut, or a cutting off the end.
▸ noun: (mining) A more or less gradual thinning out of a stratum.
▸ noun: A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.
▸ noun: A biting sarcasm; a taunt.
▸ noun: (nautical) A short turn in a rope.
▸ noun: (papermaking) The place of intersection where one roll touches another
▸ noun: (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A pickpocket.
▸ noun: A small amount of food or drink, (particularly) a small amount of liquor.
▸ noun: (slang, vulgar) A nipple, usually of a woman.
▸ verb: (slang, vulgar) To have erect nipples.
▸ verb: (informal) To make a quick, short journey or errand, usually a round trip.
▸ noun: (Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario) A hamburger.
▸ noun: (dated, slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A Japanese person.
▸ adjective: (dated, slang, offensive, ethnic slur) Japanese.
▸ noun: (US) Abbreviation of National Immunization Program.
▸ noun: Abbreviation of non-native invasive plant.
▸ noun: (UK) Abbreviation of notice of intended prosecution.
▸ adjective: (classified ads) Abbreviation of new in package.
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