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Nip
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ni:p nip NIP níp
English
Etymology
en Nipponese, derived from en Nippon, from Japanese ja 日本 Nippon.
Pronunciation
nĭp, en /nɪp/
en En-au-Nip.ogg AU
en ɪp 1
Noun
en dated slang offensive ethnic slur A Japanese person.
en October 11, 1944 Sino Counterblows Send Nips Reeling Stars and Stripes (newspaper) The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean https://archive.org/details/sim_stars-and-stripes_1944-10-11_1_97/ Italy 11940090 1 https://archive.org/details/sim_stars-and-stripes_1944-10-11_1_97/ CHUNGKING, Oct. 10—Chinese counterblows against the Japanese offensive in south China have reeled the Nips back from two towns in the approaches to Kweilin, capital city of Kwangsi Province, today’s Chinese High Command communique announced.
Synonyms
en Jap
Translations
offensive: a Japanese person Jap
Adjective
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en dated slang offensive ethnic slur Japanese.
Anagrams
en inp PIN NPI INP pin
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From ht fr Nippes.
Pronunciation
ht /nip/
Proper noun
ht proper noun
ht A <<dept>> of <<c/Haiti>>, formerly part of <<dept/Grand'Anse>> Nippes Miragoâne