Translations for „nippy“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

nippy <-ier, -iest> [ˈnɪpi] ADJ Brit, Aus inf

nippy (quick)

rápido(-a)

nippy (nimble)

ágil

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Frigates are the athletes of the navy: whippy and nippy.

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Nippy and lively, they hold a great edge and are very supportive when cranked up.

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It even has a platform that holds smaller yachts in case prospective owners need something a little nippier to get around in.

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The vans whilst quick and nippy can be hard on tires with maybe on 18,000 miles on the front tires.

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The nippy tea clipper quickly became one of the world's fastest ships, and has remained an object of universal fascination ever since.

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A comfortable long-distance drive and nippy in traffic.

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Its top speed is a nippy 110 kilometres (almost 70 miles) an hour.

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He is a short, nippy fast bowler.

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Described as a nippy performer its quarter-elliptic springs gave it a curious bounding motion.

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Like most tetras, they prefer to swim in schools; some species may be nippy, and should be kept in groups to divide aggression.

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