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  • noun
    plural clips
    [count] a usually small piece of metal or plastic that holds things together or keeps things in place
    hair clips
    a tie clip [=a piece of metal that holds together the ends of a necktie]
    He uses a money clip instead of a wallet. - see also paper clip
    a container that is filled with bullets and that is placed inside a gun so that the bullets can be fired
    an ammunition clip - compare 3clip
    verb
    clips; clipped; clipping
    [+ obj] :to hold (two or more things) together with a clip
    clip the papers together
    to attach (something) to or onto something else with a clip [+ obj]
    He clipped the keys to her belt.
    Clip this microphone onto your shirt. [no obj]
    The radio clips to/onto a belt. - compare 4clip
    noun
    plural clips
    [count] :a short section of a movie, TV show, etc.
    Here's a clip from his new movie.
    video/audio clips
    [count] US :an article that has been cut out of a newspaper or magazine :clipping
    a pile of press clips about her son
    [singular] :the speed at which something happens
    The market is growing at a clip [=rate] of five percent a year.
    If something moves or happens at a fast/rapid/steady/good clip, it moves or happens quickly.
    The train was moving at a good clip.
    [singular] US informal :one time or instance
    He makes up to $1,000 a clip.
    usually used in the phrase at a clip
    She can bicycle 30 miles at a clip.
    [singular] Brit informal :a quick and painful hit with the hand
    She gave him a clip round the ear. [=she hit him on the ear] - compare 1clip
    verb
    clips; clipped; clipping
    [+ obj] to make (something) shorter or neater by cutting off small pieces
    She's outside clipping [=trimming] the hedges/bushes.
    clipping the tips of their cigars
    closely clipped grass
    The bird's wings have been clipped so that it can't fly away. - see also clip someone's wings at 1wing
    to cut (an article, a picture, etc.) out of a newspaper or magazine
    She clipped (out) several recipes from the magazine.
    clipping coupons
    to hit the side of (something) while going past it
    The car skidded off the road and clipped a tree. - compare 2clip

    * Các từ tương tự:
    clip joint, clipboard, clip-clop, clip-on, clipped, clipper, clipping