Word: nip
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Russia); on the west, Poland has an enemy (Germany); and on the north, Poland has an enemy (East Prussia, isolated German province). He pointed out that, from the last two places, Germany could launch an attack upon the Polish corridor (narrow strip of intervening territory leading to the sea), nip it off like a stalk of asparagus in the jaws of a crocodile...
...blessing they are boys," said Walter Nip, when interviewed yesterday about the Hasty Pudding chorus which he is coaching. "No girls would cooperate as those boys do. The girls want the end position and a good-sized raise every time they learn a new step...
...Nip, formerly of the dancing team of Nip and Tuck, is now playing in "The Grab Bag". He is coaching the chorus of the Hasty Pudding show between his Boston performances. In an interview at his dressing room last night he declared, "There's no reason why I ought to be proud of those boys, but I am, for they're good...
...Nip slopped theatrical cream on his face with an air of finality and said, "I'd almost think I exaggerated if I hadn't seen them...
This dancing is under the direction of Thomas, Nip, formerly of the vaudeville team of Nip and Tuck, and now with Ed Wynn in his new show "The Grab Bag." Mr. Nip is warm in his praise of the chorus dancing, declaring "they know more steps and do them better than the girls in any show in town...