Nippy

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat 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[…].”

2. sıfat Rather cold.

   “Gosh, it's a bit nippy today: I'd better wear my gloves.”

3. sıfat Inclined to nip; bitey.

   “Spoiling may create a pushy, nippy dog that lacks confidence.”

4. sıfat Annoying; irritating.
5. sıfat Sharp in taste.
6. sıfat Spicy tasting.
7. sıfat Curt.
8. sıfat Parsimonious.
9. isim Alternative letter-case form of Nippy.

   “Lyon's Corner House¶ A postwar survivor of a prewar original, when the name Lyon's was a guarantee of quality eating. The Pret A Manger, Starbucks and Maison Blanc of its day, complete with black-uniformed, white-pinnied waitresses known as nippies.”

10. isim A waitress in a Lyons Corner House.

    “It was the task of the Lyons' waitress, the Nippy, groomed and trained by the management to be an efficient public servant, to mediate between patrons and the establishment as well as between different classes and tastes […]”