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Origin obscure. Perhaps an alteration of knip (“to bite, crop, nip”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: To nip, bite; to champ at the bit Full definition →
Today it means: To nip, bite; to champ at the bit Full definition →
Origin obscure. Perhaps an alteration of knip (“to bite, crop, nip”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.