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CLIPPED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 19 meanings of the word Clipped.

Clipped - as an adjective satellite

Cut or trimmed by clipping

Example: "A handsome man with a clipped moustache"

(of speech) having quick short sounds

Example: "A clipped upper-class accent"

Clipped - as a verb

To grip tightly.

To fasten with a clip.

Example: "Please clip the photos to the pages where they will go."

To hug, embrace.

To collect signatures, generally with the use of a clipboard.

To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.

Example: "Please clip that coupon out of the newspaper."

To curtail; to cut short.

To strike with the hand.

Example: "I'll clip ye round the lugs!"

To hit or strike, especially in passing.

Example: "The car skidded off the road and clipped a lamppost."

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.

To cut off a signal level at a certain maximum value.

To discard (an occluded part of a model or scene) rather than waste resources on rendering it.

(of a camera, character model, etc.) to move (through or into) (a rendered object or barrier).

Example: "Clipping through walls is integral to the game's speedruns."

To cheat, swindle, or fleece.

To grab or take stealthily

Clipped - as an adjective

Having an end cut off; trimmed or cut back.

(of speech) with each word pronounced separately and distinctly.

Circumcised.

Example Sentences

"She wore a clipped accent that hinted at aristocracy."
"His speech was brief and clipped."
"The professor's clipped tone intimidated the students."
"The horse's mane was neatly clipped."
"She admired her freshly clipped nails."
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Word Game Points

Is CLIPPED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clipped is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CLIPPED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CLIPPED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clipped is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLIPPED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is CLIPPED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clipped is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLIPPED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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