1. (

• pinch ,
• squeeze ,
• twinge ,
• tweet ,
• nip ,
• twitch

) squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle" ;

2. (

• nip ,

) give a small sharp bite to; "The Queen's corgis always nip at her staff's ankles" ;

3. (

• nip ,
• nip_off ,
• clip ,
• snip ,
• snip_off

) sever or remove by pinching or snipping; "nip off the flowers" ;

1. (

• barbed ,
• biting ,
• nipping ,
• pungent ,
• mordacious

) capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire" ;

2. (

• crisp ,
• frosty ,
• nipping ,
• nippy ,
• snappy

) pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather" ;