present participle of clip

(countable) A piece of something removed by clipping. / (countable) An article clipped from a newspaper. / (countable, linguistics) A short form (of a word) created by removing syllables.

(UK, slang, obsolete) Excellent; very good.

plural of clipping

(informal) Moving or occurring very quickly or rapidly.

(idiomatic, archaic) To move swiftly.

To grip tightly. / To fasten with a clip. / (archaic) To hug, embrace. / (slang) To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.

Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another. / An unspecified, but normally understood as rapid, speed or pace. / (obsolete) An embrace.

To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc. / To curtail; to cut short. / (dialectal, informal) To strike with the hand. / To hit or strike, especially in passing.

The product of a single shearing of sheep. / A season's crop of wool. / A section of video taken from a film, broadcast, or other longer video / A newspaper clipping.