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- nip off
nip off
nip something off (of) something
and nip something offto clip or cut something off something. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) Let me nip a few blossoms off the rosebush. I nipped off a few blossoms and made a bouquet.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Barrow | | ['bærəu] | |
| Tola | | - | Khmer |
| Dora | | ['dɔ:rə] | |
| Freyja | | FRAY-ah (Norse Mythology) | Icelandic, Norse Mythology |
| Hazel | | ['heizl] | |
| Mikey | | MIE-kee | English |