nipping

Phonetic Respelling: [ nip-ing ]

Definition:

v. 1 to press sharply between two points; bite or pinch; 2 to cause to sting sharply with cold

Sentence:

The puppy was nipping at my heels.

More example sentences:

The puppy was nipping at my heels.

Hear it

Synonyms:

bite; take small part

Antonyms:

gorge

How many syllables in nipping?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide nipping into syllables:

nip-ping

Nipping rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- chipping
- clipping
- dipping
- dripping
- flipping
- gripping
- ripping
- shipping
- sipping
- skipping
- slipping
- stripping
- tipping
- tripping
- whipping
- zipping
Three Syllable Rhymes
- equipping
- outstripping

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