clip
verb (1)
clipped;
clipping
Definition of clip
(Entry 1 of 4)
clip
noun (1)Definition of clip (Entry 2 of 4)
1
: any of various devices that grip, clasp, or hook
2
: a device to hold cartridges for charging the magazines of some rifles
also
: a magazine from which ammunition is fed into the chamber of a firearm
3
: something (such as a piece of jewelry) that is worn as an ornament or fastener and that is held in position by a clip
clip
verb (2)
clipped;
clipping
Definition of clip (Entry 3 of 4)
1a
: to cut or cut off with or as if with shears
clip a dog's hair clip an hour off traveling time
b
: to cut off the distal or outer part of
c(1)
: excise entry 3
(2)
: to cut items out of (a publication, such as a newspaper)
4
: to illegally block (an opposing player) in football
5
: to take money from unfairly or dishonestly especially by overcharging
the nightclub clipped the tourist for $200
1
: to clip something
2
: to travel or pass rapidly
3
: to clip an opposing player in football