The meaning of nippy is marked by a tendency to nip From “two little travellers” by ray cunningham, pseudonym of frances browne arthur How to use nippy in a sentence.
Able to change speed and direction easily When i’m big i’ll never eat rice or mutton, but nice, nippy, mustardy meat, like what father used to give us from his dinners Nippy weather or air is quite cold
This cheese has a good, nippy taste A nippy was a waitress who worked in the j Lyons & co tea shops and cafés in london Beginning in the late 19th century, a j
Lyons waitress was called a gladys. If you describe something or someone as nippy, you mean that they can move very quickly over short distances. Factsheet what does the adjective nippy mean There are five meanings listed in oed's entry for the adjective nippy
Nippy meaning, definition, what is nippy Weather that is nippy is slightly cold
