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Word entry · 5 letters

nippy

Best crossword clue

"Chilly"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈnɪpi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted inppyStarts with NEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1N2I3P4P5Y

Definitions

  1. pleasantly cold and invigorating

Word origin

From nip + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • A Rolls Royce will not do if you need an economical, nippy car that is easy to park.
  • Small, nippy and ever present in the England set-up, the Fulham winger [Rachel Yankey] is one of the the^([sic]) most recognisable faces in the game.
  • Gosh, it's a bit nippy today: I'd better wear my gloves.

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