nipping

  • 21fin nipping — biting of fins among cultured fish through overcrowding or insufficient funds …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 22Double platen nipping press — Двухплитный пресс для обжима корешка блоков …

    Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • 23Heavy-duty nipping unit — Зажимное приспособление, работающее с большим усилием …

    Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • 24Пассатижи — [nipping pliers] комбинированный ручной слесарно монтажный инструмент, в котором, как правило, совмещены плоскогубцы и резак для резки проволоки. Кроме того, пассатижи могут иметь две выемки с зубцами для захвата и завертывания гаек,… …

    Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии

  • 25nip — I. verb (nipped; nipping) Etymology: Middle English nippen; akin to Middle Dutch nipen to pinch, Old Norse hnippa to prod Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points ; pinch …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 26nip — nip1 /nip/, v., nipped, nipping, n. v.t. 1. to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite. 2. to take off by pinching, biting, or snipping (usually fol. by off): He nipped off a piece of steak and gave it to the dog.… …

    Universalium

  • 27nip — nip1 verb (nips, nipping, nipped) 1》 pinch, squeeze, or bite sharply.     ↘(nip something off) remove something by pinching or squeezing sharply. 2》 (of the cold or frost) cause pain or harm to. 3》 Brit. informal go quickly. 4》 US informal steal… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 28nip — I. /nɪp / (say nip) verb (nipped, nipping) –verb (t) 1. to compress sharply between two surfaces or points; pinch or bite. 2. to affect sharply and painfully or injuriously, as cold does. 3. Nautical to secure (a rope) by holding it with a… …

  • 29ἀποκνίσει — ἀπόκνισις nipping off fem nom/voc/acc dual (attic epic) ἀποκνίσεϊ , ἀπόκνισις nipping off fem dat sg (epic) ἀπόκνισις nipping off fem dat sg (attic ionic) ἀποκνίζω nip aor subj act 3rd sg (epic) ἀποκνίζω nip fut ind mid 2nd sg ἀποκνίζω nip fut… …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 30nip — nip1 [nip] vt. nipped, nipping [ME nippen, prob. < MLowG nippen or ON hnippa < IE * kneib (< base * ken , to scrape) > Gr kniptos, stingy] 1. to catch or squeeze between two surfaces, points, or edges; pinch or bite 2. to sever… …

    English World dictionary