Meaning of the word clipped in English
What does clipped mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
clipped
US /klɪpt/
UK /klɪpt/
Adjective
1.
having had something cut or trimmed
Example:
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The dog's fur was neatly clipped.
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She had a short, clipped hairstyle.
2.
(of speech) quick and clear, with words not fully pronounced
Example:
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He spoke in a rather clipped tone, showing his impatience.
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Her accent was very precise and clipped.
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