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nip off

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb nip off has 1 sense
  1. nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip off - sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers"
    --1 is one way to cut
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something

Definitions from the Web

nip off

Description:

Nip off is a phrasal verb that can be used as a transitive or intransitive verb, with several meanings depending on the context. It is commonly used to describe the act of leaving quickly or abruptly, or to steal or snatch something quickly.

Examples:

Transitive Verb:

1. She nipped off a piece of cake and ate it before anyone noticed.
2. The thief nipped off her necklace and disappeared into the crowd.

Intransitive Verb:

1. I need to nip off for a moment to grab some coffee.
2. He always nips off without saying goodbye.
3. Let's nip off early and catch a movie.

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