Nip and Rip

Nip

Nip verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: I'll just nip off to the corner store for some milk

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Rip and nip are semantically related in move topic. In some cases you can use "Rip" instead the word "Nip" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: nipped, nipper, nipping

Rip verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: the car went ripping down the road

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Nip and rip are semantically related in move topic. Sometimes you can use "Nip" instead the word "Rip" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: ripped, ripping, ripper

small	small nip	small rip
bad	bad nip	bad rip

The Shaw Brothers King Kong (1933) rip-off Mighty Peking Man (or Goliathon) featured a particularly dim witted version who was constantly on the verge of a nip slip.

Source: Jungle Princess

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