Nippy

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  • adjective. Tending to nip.
  • adjective. Sharp or biting.
  • adjective. Bitingly cold.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Biting; sharp; acid: as, ginger has a nippy taste.
  • Curt in manner; snappy or snappish.
  • Parsimonious; niggardly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Pleasantly cold and invigorating; -- of weather conditions.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of the weather, rather cold.
  • adjective. fast; speedy
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. a sharp biting taste
  • adjective. pleasantly cold and invigorating
  • Word Usage
    "The 28-year-old's performance against the West Indians won praise from Windies captain Chris Gayle, who labelled the nippy left-hand speedster the most potent of the Australian attack to feature in Perth."
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    cold  tasty  
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    nippier  nippiest