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clip
verb
-
clip
,
clipping
,
clips
,
clipped
to
cut
something
,
especially
slightly
,
in
order
to
make
it
shorter
or
neater
•
She
carefully
clipped
the
coupon
from
the
newspaper
.
She
carefully
clipped
the
coupon
from
the
newspaper
.
•
The
gardener
clips
the
hedges
every
spring
.
The
gardener
clips
the
hedges
every
spring
.
From
Old
Norse
klippa
“
to
cut
with
shears
”.
verb
-
clip
,
clipping
,
clips
,
clipped
to
fasten
or
attach
something
with
a
clip
•
He
clipped
the
microphone
to
his
shirt
collar
.
He
clipped
the
microphone
to
his
shirt
collar
.
•
Remember
to
clip
your
ID
badge
to
your
belt
.
Remember
to
clip
your
ID
badge
to
your
belt
.
Extension
of
noun
sense
:
using
a
clip
as
a
tool
to
attach
.
verb
-
clip
,
clipping
,
clips
,
clipped
to
hit
someone
or
something
quickly
and
lightly
,
often
on
the
side
•
The
cyclist
clipped
the
curb
and
nearly
fell
.
The
cyclist
clipped
the
curb
and
nearly
fell
.
•
She
clipped
his
shoulder
as
she
rushed
past
.
She
clipped
his
shoulder
as
she
rushed
past
.
Probably
figurative
extension
of
cutting
sense
:
touching
only
the
edge
.