It's quite nippy today, so take your coat with you.
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Nippy
//ˈnɪpi//
Synonyms for "nippy" (82 found)
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Translations
13 translations across 7 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- остър adj (rather cold (of weather))
- щипещ adj (rather cold (of weather))
Czech
3 entries- chladný adj (rather cold (of weather))
- mrazivý adj (rather cold (of weather))
- čerstvý adj (rather cold (of weather))
French
1 entries- frisquet adj (rather cold (of weather))
German
3 entries- frisch adj (rather cold (of weather))
- frostig adj (rather cold (of weather))
- kühl adj (rather cold (of weather))
Korean
1 entries- 쌀쌀하다 adj (rather cold (of weather))
Russian
2 entries- зябкий adj (rather cold (of weather))
- моро́зный adj (rather cold (of weather))
Swedish
1 entries- småkylig adj (rather cold (of weather))
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
The air was nippy, though a beautiful spring sun shone.
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The vehicle is very nippy and well suited to city traffic.
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The jaunty 1969 crime caper about the cockney casanova of crime who pulls off a bullion heist in Turin during an England versus Italy football match using three nippy Mini Coopers—red, white and blue—speaks of a forgotten age in England[…].
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