English to English
clip
(kl/I/p
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noun (n)
- a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- an instance or single occasion for some event(noun.event)Example:
He could do ten at a clip.
source: wordnet30 - any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a sharp slanting blow(noun.act)Example:
He gave me a clip on the ear.
source: wordnet30 - An embrace.(noun)source: webster1913
- A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing, clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To embrace, hence; to encompass.(verb)source: webster1913
- To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.(verb)source: webster1913