Nippy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective, nip·pi·er, nip·pi·est.
  1. chilly or cold: morning air that feels a bit nippy.
  2. sharp or biting; tangy: This cheese has a good, nippy taste.
  3. nimble; agile.
adjective -pier or -piest
  1. (of weather) chilly, keen, or frosty
  2. British informal
    • quick; nimble; active
    • (of a motor vehicle) small and relatively powerful
  3. (of the taste of food) biting, sharp, or pungent
  4. (of a dog) inclined to bite
Nippy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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