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Meanings of nipping in inglês
Sinônimos
Examples for "biting"
Examples for "biting"
1
But recent government efforts to cool the market appear to be biting.
2
Kachiun held himself still, biting back the questions he wanted to ask.
3
Did you believe some biting was necessary to maintain the LD population?
4
Most of the young men simply couldn't stand the biting and stinging.
5
Allan told Morning Report it was quite literally a nail biting evening.
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I vote we try to get round outside Mr. Brown's barbed wire.
2
After 16 months of barbed constitutional squabbles, patience is in short supply.
3
There was in the air an imminence of incident, acid and barbed.
4
And the name of this new and dreaded bramble is-thebarbed-wirefence.
5
Above the barriers runs barbed metal to prevent people from climbing over.
1
He caught its pungent aroma in the damp air of the court.
2
The pungent reek of incense from a street-shrine was in the smells.
3
This information was repeated down the ranks, along with other pungent observations.
4
The pungent odour of ozone from the electric discharge filled the room.
5
The pungent odor of ozone from the electric discharge filled the room.
1
Hard, mordacious, no man's friend... that was the David Drennen who at Père Marquette's fête sought any quarrel to which he might lay his hands.
Usage of nipping in inglês
1
The spaniel flew at the black dog; nipping at the plodding forepaws.
2
That's the Emperor's strategy-tokeep his foes busy nipping at one another.
3
All day the sun scorched her, but the night was nipping cold.
4
She bent and cracked from stem to stern among the nipping masses.
5
The worries that were nipping at his heels earlier returned with reinforcements.
6
The nipping of the victim's toes and finger-tips testified powerfully to that.
7
But Hillary is having trouble with her nipping and jumping on me.
8
Even Greft had begun to weary of Jerd's constant nipping at him.
9
The fiend gout racked his big toes, stabbing, burning, and nipping them.
10
The wolf sprinted behind them, nipping at their legs as they went.
11
Johnny Chuck ran after him, nipping Reddy's heels every minute or two.
12
The dogs yelped and growled, tussling for attention and nipping his fingers.
13
Salt tears welled, spilling down her cheeks, nipping at her cut lips.
14
She charged again, nipping the smaller cow on the nose, drawing blood.
15
The air is nipping enough to choke sentiment in the bud.
16
National MP Judith Collins is nipping at Mr Bridges' heels on 5 percent.
