scissors — scis·sors || sɪzÉ™(r)z n. hand operated cutting tool consisting of two pivoted blades which slide against one another and cut material placed between them scis·sor || sɪzÉ™(r) v. cut with scissors, clip or trim with scissors … English contemporary dictionary
clip — clip1 [klip] vt. clipped, clipping [ME clippen < ON klippa] 1. to cut or cut off with shears or scissors 2. to cut (an item) out of (a newspaper, magazine, etc.) 3. a) to cut short b) to shorten … English World dictionary
Clip — (kl[i^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clipped} (kl[i^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clipping}.] [OE. cluppen, clippen, to embrace, AS. clyran to embrace, clasp; cf. OHG. kluft tongs, shears, Icel, kl[=y]pa to pinch, squeeze, also OE. clippen to cut, shear, Dan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clip — Ⅰ. clip [1] ► NOUN 1) a flexible or spring loaded device for holding an object or objects together or in place. 2) a piece of jewellery that can be fastened on to a garment with a clip. 3) a metal holder containing cartridges for an automatic… … English terms dictionary
Clip|per — «KLIHP uhr», noun. 1. a person who clips or cuts. 2. Often, clippers. any one of various tools for cuttin, especially scissors or shears: »Barbers use electric hair clippers. 3. a large sailing ship built and rigged for speed: »Clipper…a sharp… … Useful english dictionary
clip|per — «KLIHP uhr», noun. 1. a person who clips or cuts. 2. Often, clippers. any one of various tools for cuttin, especially scissors or shears: »Barbers use electric hair clippers. 3. a large sailing ship built and rigged for speed: »Clipper…a sharp… … Useful english dictionary
clip´ping|ly — clip|ping «KLIHP ihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. an article, picture, or advertisement cut out of a newspaper or magazine: »The boy brought in a newspaper clipping about the floods. 2. a piece cut out of or from something else; cutting. 3. the act … Useful english dictionary
clip|ping — «KLIHP ihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. an article, picture, or advertisement cut out of a newspaper or magazine: »The boy brought in a newspaper clipping about the floods. 2. a piece cut out of or from something else; cutting. 3. the act of… … Useful english dictionary
clip — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a device for holding things together or for attachment to an object as a marker, esp. a paper clip or a device worked by a spring. 2 a piece of jewellery fastened by a clip. 3 a set of attached cartridges for a firearm. v.tr.… … Useful english dictionary
clip — clip1 noun 1》 a flexible or spring loaded device for holding an object or objects together or in place. 2》 a piece of jewellery fastened by a clip. 3》 a metal holder containing cartridges for an automatic firearm. verb (clips, clipping, clipped)… … English new terms dictionary
clip — 1. verb /klɪp/ a) To grip tightly. Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go. b) To fasten with a clip. She clipped my hair with her scissors. 2. noun /klɪp/ a) Something … Wiktionary