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  • 21Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids —   Cover of Nip the Bids, Shoot the Kids (English language edition) …

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  • 22Nip and Tuck — may refer to: Nip and Tuck, former name of Artemus, Kentucky Nip/Tuck, TV series This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to …

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  • 23nip — [n] swallow, taste bite, catch, dram, drop, finger, jolt, morsel, mouthful, nibble, pinch, portion, shot*, sip, slug*, snifter, soupçon, toothful; concepts 458,831 Ant. mouthful nip [v1] bite; take small part catch, clip, compress, grip, munch,… …

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  • 24Nip — [nip] n. [< NIP(PONESE)] [also n ] Slang a Japanese: a term of contempt or derision …

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  • 25nip´|ness — nip|py «NIHP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est. 1. biting; sharp: »a nippy wind, nippy cheese. 2. apt to nip: »a nippy dog …

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  • 26nip|py — «NIHP ee», adjective, pi|er, pi|est. 1. biting; sharp: »a nippy wind, nippy cheese. 2. apt to nip: »a nippy dog …

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  • 27Nip — Nip, n. [LG. & D. nippen to sip; akin to Dan. nippe, G. nippen.] A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 28nip-up — /nip up /, n. a calisthenic routine or gymnastic move of springing to one s feet from a supine position. [1935 40; n. use of v. phrase nip up] * * * …

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  • 29nip# — nip vb *blast, blight Analogous words: check, *arrest: squeeze, *press: *frustrate, thwart, balk nip n blast, blight (see under BLAST vb) Analogous words: arresting, checking (see …

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  • 30nip it in the bud — If you nip something in the bud, you deal with a problem when it is still small, before it can grow into something serious …

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