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nippy

/ˈnɪpi/C1

寒冷刺骨的 / 挺冷的 (adj.)

英式和口語裡用來形容天氣「有點冷、有些凍人」的生動表達，比 `cold` 更接地氣。

You look cold, both of you.

-It is a bit nippy. -A bit nippy, yeah. By the fire.

Indoors, it's still the summer.