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nip
/nɪp/

nip

🇺🇸 American English
/nɪp/
🇬🇧 British English
/nɪp/
🇷🇺 Russian
[slʲɪɡˈka ʊkʊˈsʲitʲ]
Meaning of nip

слегка укусить, быстро прихватить зубами

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When to use nip

nip on the ankle

Комар слегка укусил меня за щиколотку.

nip if it feels

Лошадь может слегка укусить, если испугается.

nip usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Комар слегка укусил меня за щиколотку.

The mosquito gave me a quick nip on the ankle.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Лошадь может слегка укусить, если испугается.

A horse may nip if it feels scared.

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How to pronounce nip and what this word means

nip translation: слегка укусить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce nip

/nɪp/

nip translation

слегка укусить

nip examples

The mosquito gave me a quick nip on the ankle.

nip transcription

/nɪp/, /nɪp/

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nip meaning: what does it mean?

The main translation of nip is слегка укусить.

nip pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

nip is pronounced as /nɪp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

nip definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The mosquito gave me a quick nip on the ankle. Translation: Комар слегка укусил меня за щиколотку.

Is nip part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, nip (слегка укусить) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is nip part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, nip (слегка укусить) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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