Nip - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 14/07/2023

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Nip.

4 letter answer(s) to nip

BITE
  1. (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait; "after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite"
  2. a light informal meal
  3. a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
  4. a portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck"
  5. a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread"
  6. a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"
  7. a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
  8. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face"
  9. deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday"
  10. penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface"
  11. the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
  12. to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny i

5 letter answer(s) to nip

PINCH
  1. a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession"
  2. a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
  3. a small sharp bite or snip
  4. a squeeze with the fingers
  5. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency"
  6. an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
  7. cut the top off;
  8. irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"
  9. make off with belongings of others
  10. make ridges into by pinching together
  11. squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
  12. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"

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