nipping

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nipping

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of nip

noun nippings

  1. The act or sensation of giving a nip. Being, however, satisfied as to the position, I withdrew my hand, the pains still growing less frequent and weaker, but she lamented greatly the nippings and pinchings in her belly, which rather increased as the true labour pains decreased.

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@misc{nipping_2026,
  title = {nipping},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nipping},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}