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How to pronounce clip
Say it like this: /ˈklɪp/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does clip mean?
verbTo grip tightly.
To fasten with a clip.
“Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go.”
To hug, embrace.
“White thy fambles, red thy gan / And thy quarrons dainty is. / Couch a hogshead with me then. / In the darkmans clip and kiss.”
nounSomething which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
“Use this clip to attach the check to your tax form.”
An unspecified, but normally understood as rapid, speed or pace.
“She reads at a pretty good clip.”
An embrace.
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