(informal, weather) Rather cold.
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(UK, informal) Fast; speedy.
The jaunty 1969 crime caper about the cockney casanova of crime who pulls off a bullion heist in Turin during an England versus Italy football match using three nippy Mini Coopers—red, white and blue—speaks of a forgotten age in England.
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Inclined to nip; bitey.
Small, nippy and ever present in the England set-up, the Fulham winger [Rachel Yankey] is one of the the most recognisable faces in the game.
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