nippen.
to sip; to take a nip
Meaning & usage
to sip; to take a nip
Er nippte gelangweilt an seinem Longdrink.
Where this word comes from
In the standard language since the 17th century. From Central and Low German dialects, respectively from northern Middle High German *nippen and Middle Low German nippen, from a Proto-West Germanic *hnipp-Vn, expressive variant of *hnīpan (“to pinch”). Cognate with older Upper German nipfen, Dutch nippen, Old Norse hnippa.
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