Nip

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NOUN

a small drink of liquor

(offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent

the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth

the property of being moderately cold

a tart spicy quality

a small sharp bite or snip

VERB

squeeze tightly between the fingers

give a small sharp bite to

sever or remove by pinching or snipping

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