clip Sentence Examples
- The barber used a small clip to hold back strands of hair while trimming.
- She fastened her papers together with a colorful clip before presenting them.
- The teacher used a clip to attach the papers to the bulletin board.
- He watched a video clip of his favorite band performing live.
- She used a clip to secure her scarf against the wind.
- The technician replaced the broken clip to keep the machine running smoothly.
- The clip-clop of horse hooves echoed through the quiet street.
- He attached a chip clip to the bag of potato chips to keep them fresh.
- She watched a clip from the latest episode of her favorite TV show online.
- The clip of the carabiner ensured the climber's safety on the rock face.
clip Meaning
clip (n)
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
an instance or single occasion for some event
any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
the act of clipping or snipping
a sharp slanting blow
clip (v)
sever or remove by pinching or snipping
run at a moderately swift pace
attach with a clip
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
clip (v. t.)
To embrace, hence; to encompass.
To cut off; as with shears or scissors; as, to clip the hair; to clip coin.
To curtail; to cut short.
clip (v. i.)
To move swiftly; -- usually with indefinite it.
clip (n.)
An embrace.
A cutting; a shearing.
The product of a single shearing of sheep; a season's crop of wool.
A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc.
An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree.
A projecting flange on the upper edge of a horseshoe, turned up so as to embrace the lower part of the hoof; -- called also toe clip and beak.
A blow or stroke with the hand; as, he hit him a clip.
A part, attachment, or appendage, for seizing, clasping, or holding, an object, as a cable, etc.
A gaff or hook for landing the fish, as in salmon fishing.
A rapid gait.
Synonyms & Antonyms of clip
Synonyms:
- uppercut
- body-blow
- cudgeling
- knockdown
- one-two
- cruncher
- bastinado
- whip
- counter
- walloping
- shiver
- thrashing
- flogging
- roundhouse
- cudgelling
- right
- pasting
- bludgeoning
- counterpunch
- ko
- whap
- hammering
- whipping
- knockout
- sidewinder
- drubbing
- whop
- sucker-punch
- counterblow
- pummeling
- left
- rabbit-punch
- bastinade
- counterstroke
- pummelling
- douse
- battering
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word clip
a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun, an instance or single occasion for some event, any of various small fasten
bang, lick, stroke, thud, swipe, slam, beat, punch, thump, smack
extend,extend, elongate,lengthen, elongate, lengthen,
The barber used a small clip to hold back strands of hair while trimming.
She fastened her papers together with a colorful clip before presenting them.
The teacher used a clip to attach the papers to the bulletin board.
He watched a video clip of his favorite band performing live.
