Definition of Nippiness

1. Noun. The condition of being nippy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nippiness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nippiness

nipa
nipa palm
nipas
nipecotic
nipecotic acid
niperotidine
nipped
nipper
nippered
nippering
nipperkin
nippers
nippier
nippiest
nippily
nippiness (current term)
nippinesses
nipping
nippingly
nippit
nippitate
nippitato
nippitatum
nippitatums
nipple
nipple cactus
nipple clamp
nipple clamps
nipple cripple
nipple cripples

Literary usage of Nippiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1896)
"... the hunting field, or the polo ground, and as often as not, by his good looks, manners, and nippiness he is hard to beat, whatever the game may be. ..."

2. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches: A Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1901)
"... made the pony her favourite, we meet him everywhere, and by his good looks, manners, and nippiness, he is the gentleman of his class. ..."

3. Boxing by R. G. Allanson-Winn (1897)
"The rather rigid strength of Jem Smith, the nippiness or nimbleness of Charlie Mitchell, the various points of excellence in men like JL Sullivan, ..."

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