Synonyms of the word

nipping

• v. present participle of nip.
• n. The act or sensation of giving a nip.

barbed

• adj. Having barbs.
• adj. (heraldry) Bearded (also applied to roses, referring to the leaves between the petals).
• adj. (of a horse) Accoutered with defensive armor; barded.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of barb.

biting

• v. present participle of bite.
• n. The action of the verb to bite.
• n. An occurrence of a bite.
• adj. Causing a stinging sensation.
• adj. Cutting or incisive.
• adj. Tending to bite.

cold

• adj. (of a thing) Having a low temperature.
• adj. (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.
• adj. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
• adj. Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
• adj. Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.
• adj. Completely unprepared; without introduction.
• adj. Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
• adj. (usually with "have" or "know" transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.
• adj. (usually with "have" transitively) Cornered, done for.
• adj. (obsolete) Not pungent or acrid.
• adj. (obsolete) Unexciting; dull; uninteresting.
• adj. Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
• adj. (obsolete) Not sensitive; not acute.
• adj. Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare…
• adj. (painting) Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.
• n. A condition of low temperature.
• n. (medicine) A common, usually harmless, viral illness, usually with congestion of the nasal passages and…
• adv. While at low temperature.
• adv. Without preparation.
• adv. With finality.
• adv. (slang, informal, dated) In a cold, frank, or realistically honest manner.

crisp

• adj. (of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.
• adj. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.
• adj. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
• adj. (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.
• adj. (of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.
• adj. (of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point.
• adj. (of wine) having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a…
• adj. (obsolete) Lively; sparking; effervescing.
• adj. (dated) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.
• adj. (obsolete) Curled by the ripple of water.
• adj. (computing theory) Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
• n. (Britain) A thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack.
• v. (transitive) To make crisp.
• v. (intransitive) To become crisp.
• v. (transitive, dated) To curl; to form into ringlets, for example hair, or the nap of cloth.
• v. (transitive, dated) to interweave, like the branches of trees.
• v. (intransitive, archaic) To undulate or ripple.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple.

frosty

• adj. Cold, chilly.
• adj. Having frost on it.
• adj. (figuratively) Having an aloof or inhospitable manner.
• adj. (slang) Alert.

mordacious

• adj. Biting, causing a physical bite or sting; corrosive.
• adj. sharp or caustic in style or tone.
• adj. Prone to biting, aggressive (of an animal etc.).
• adj. Sharp in intent, sarcastic.

nippy

• adj. (Britain, informal) fast; speedy.
• adj. (informal) Of the weather, rather cold.
• adj. (Scotland, informal) annoying; irritating.
• adj. Inclined to nip; bitey.

parky

• adj. (Britain) Cold, but not excessively so.

pungent

• adj. Having a strong odor that stings the nose, said especially of acidic or spicy substances.
• adj. Having a strong taste that stings the tongue, said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong…
• adj. (figuratively) Stinging; acerbic.
• adj. (botany) Having a sharp and stiff point.

sarcastic

• adj. Containing sarcasm.
• adj. (of a person) Having the personality trait of expressing sarcasm.

snappy

• adj. (informal) Rapid and without delay.
• adj. (informal) Irritable.
• adj. (informal) Tidy; well-dressed; sharp.
• adj. Chilly, brisk, sharp.