Textual thesaurus for "nipping"
(adj) crisp, frosty, nippy, snappy
pleasantly cold and invigorating
crisp clear nights and frosty mornings; a nipping wind; a nippy fall day; snappy weather
(adj) mordacious, biting, barbed, pungent
capable of wounding
a barbed compliment; a biting aphorism; pungent satire