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Meaning:
Noun:
- An act of clipping, such as a haircut.
- obsolete An embrace.
- slang An unspecified but normally understood as rapid speed or pace.
- Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
- Something which has been clipped; a small portion of a larger whole, especially an excerpt of a larger work.
- Geordie The condition of something, its state.
- informal A speed or pace.
Source: Wiktionary
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Verb:
- American football An illegal tackle: Throwing the body across the back of an opponent's leg or hitting him from the back below the waist while moving up from behind unless the opponent is a runner or the action is in close line play.
- archaic To hug, embrace.
- graphics To discard (an occluded part of a model or scene) rather than waste resources on rendering it.
- informal To strike with the hand.
- slang To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.
- To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.
- To fasten with a clip.
- To grip tightly.
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