Definition: a small sharp bite or snip
Similar words: snip, clip, clipping
Definition: the act of clipping or snipping
Definition: the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
Synonyms: nip, tang, tanginess, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, zest
Definition: a tart spicy quality
Similar words: spice, spicery, spiciness
Definition: the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
Synonyms: chilliness, coolness, nip
Definition: the property of being moderately cold
Usage: the chilliness of early morning
Similar words: cold, coldness, frigidity, frigidness, low temperature
Definition: the absence of heat
Usage: the coldness made our breath visible; come in out of the cold; cold is a vasoconstrictor
Synonyms: tang, flavor, flavour, nip, relish, sapidity, savor, savour, smack
Definition: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
Similar words: taste, taste perception, taste sensation, gustatory perception, gustatory sensation
Definition: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
Usage: the candy left him with a bad taste; the melon had a delicious taste
Definition: (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
Definition: a small drink of liquor
Usage: he poured a shot of whiskey
Similar words: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity
Definition: an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
Synonyms: nip
Definition: give a small sharp bite to
Usage: The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles
Similar words: bite, seize with teeth
Definition: to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
Usage: Gunny invariably tried to bite her
Synonyms: clip, snip, snip off, nip, nip off
Definition: sever or remove by pinching or snipping
Usage: nip off the flowers
Synonyms: nip, tweet, twinge, twitch, pinch, squeeze
Definition: squeeze tightly between the fingers
Usage: He pinched her behind; She squeezed the bottle