nippy
Adjective Satellite
- a sharp biting taste
- "a nippy cheese"
- pleasantly cold and invigorating
- "a nippy fall day"
Adj
- Fast; speedy.
- Of the weather, rather cold.
- Inclined to nip; bitey.
- Annoying; irritating.
- Sharp in taste.
- Curt.
- Parsimonious.
Adjective
- Sharp or biting, especially of weather; quick and brisk.
Examples
- Gosh, it's a bit nippy today: I'd better wear my gloves.
- The Scrabble competition was quite nippy, with every player vying for supremacy.
Origin / Etymology
From nip + -y.
Scrabble Score: 12
nippy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordnippy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nippy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
nippy: valid Words With Friends Word