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：2025/11/30
nip at
Verb
of poor weather
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
少量ずつ、あるいは小刻みに噛む、もしくはつねる行為を表す / （天候が）刺すように冷たい状態を表す / 小さじに飲む、少量ずつ（アルコールなど）飲む行為を表す
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
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To bite or pinch with small actions. / (of poor weather) To be cold; to be bitingly cold. / (idiomatic) To sip a drink (usually alcoholic) in small amounts.
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nip at
The puppy would nip at my shoelaces while I tried to tie them.
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The puppy would nip at my shoelaces while I tried to tie them.
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