xarrup — meaning in English

English meaning

• nip verb To pinch or bite quickly and lightly.
• sorbet noun A frozen dessert made from sweetened fruit juice or puree, sometimes lightened with egg white, often served between courses of a meal to cleanse the palate.

Senses

xarrup is used for these senses in English:

• nip A small amount of food or drink, (particularly) a small amount of liquor.
• sorbet Frozen fruit juice, sometimes mixed with egg whites, eaten as dessert or between courses of a meal.

nip — full definition

1. verb To pinch or bite quickly and lightly.
2. verb To make cold air sting or bite at the skin.
3. verb (informal, British) To go somewhere quickly for a short time.
4. noun A small drink of spirits.
5. noun A sharp bite of cold weather.

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