Associations to the word «Nippy»
Pictures for the word «Nippy»
Wiktionary
NIPPY, adjective. (informal) Of the weather, rather cold.
NIPPY, adjective. (informal) fast; speedy
NIPPY, noun. (UK) (dated) A waitress in a Lyons Corner House.
Dictionary definition
NIPPY, adjective. A sharp biting taste; "a nippy cheese".
NIPPY, adjective. Pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.