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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nipply en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈnɪp.liː/
  • /ˈnɪpəliː/
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Etymology

From nipple + -y. First sense derives from the fact that a nipple becomes erect when it is very cold.

Meanings

  1. (slang) Very cold.
  2. (slang) Showing nipples.
  3. (slang) Having large, prominent nipples.

Forms

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nippley alternative lexicographic
most nipply Degree=Sup lexicographic
nippliest Degree=Sup lexicographic
nipplier Degree=Cmp lexicographic
more nipply Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

nippy