verb🔗Share挟む, 摘むTo catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon."The machine was nipping the edges of the paper together to seal the envelope. "機械は封筒を封じるために、紙の端を挟んでいました。actionbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share摘む, 挟む, 切り取るTo remove by pinching, biting, or cutting with two meeting edges of anything; to clip."The gardener was nipping off the dead flower heads with small scissors to help the plant grow. "庭師は、植物の成長を助けるために、小さなハサミで枯れた花の頭を摘み取っていました。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share霜で枯らす, 成長を妨げる, 破壊するTo blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy."The unexpected frost was nipping the early spring blossoms, causing them to turn brown and wilt. "予期せぬ霜が早春の花を霜で枯らし、茶色に変色させてしおれさせた。natureplantenvironmentweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share悩ます, かむTo annoy, as by nipping."The little brother was nipping at his older sister by repeatedly asking her questions while she was trying to study. "弟は、勉強しようとしている姉に繰り返し質問をして悩ませていた。actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareからかう, 嘲笑するTo taunt."The older brother was nipping at his younger sister, teasing her about her messy room until she cried. "兄は妹の散らかった部屋についてからかい、彼女が泣くまで嘲笑した。communicationactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareつまむ, 挟むTo squeeze or pinch."The dog was nipping at my heels playfully. "犬が遊び心で私の踵をつまんでいた。actionbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share盗む, 引ったくるTo steal; especially to cut a purse."The pickpocket was nipping wallets from tourists in the crowded market. "人混みの市場で、スリが観光客から財布を引ったくっていた。propertyactionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareちょっと行ってくる, 用事を済ませるTo make a quick, short journey or errand, usually a round trip."Why don’t you nip down to the grocer’s for some milk?"牛乳を買いに、八百屋さんにちょっと行ってこない？actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share噛むこと, 摘むことThe act or sensation of giving a nip."The puppy's playful nipping at my ankles was annoying, but I knew he was just trying to play. "子犬が足首を噛むのは困ったものだったが、彼はただ遊びたかっただけだと分かっていた。sensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
