/ Dictionary / Index N nipping: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: nip•ping Pronunciation: (nip'ing), [key] — adj. sharp or biting, as cold. sarcastic; caustic. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: nipping (Thesaurus) nipper nipple Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitated Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language