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nip

/ˈnɪp/ American
  • v. 捏, 咬
  • n. 捏, 寒冷, 挖苦话
Definition
  • v. to pinch, bite, or nibble something quickly and sharply
  • n. a quick pinch or bite, sudden coldness, or a sharp unkind remark
Example
The dog gave a playful nip at my fingers during the game.
玩耍时,那只狗轻轻地咬了一下我的手指。