Definitions for the word, nip

(n.) A biting sarcasm; a taunt.

(n.) A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.

(n.) A pinch with the nails or teeth.

(n.) A seizing or closing in upon; a pinching; as, in the northern seas, the nip of masses of ice.

(n.) A short turn in a rope.

(n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram.

(n.) A small cut, or a cutting off the end.

(v. t.) Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy.

(v. t.) To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon.

(v. t.) To remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip.

(v. t.) To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt.


3 words found in the Scrabble word, nip



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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