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Arctic vs Nippy - What's the difference?

arctic | nippy | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between arctic and nippy

is that arctic is alternative case form of Arctic while nippy is of the weather, rather cold.

As a proper noun Arctic

is {{cx|obsolete|lang=en}} The north celestial pole.

As a noun Arctic

is a warm waterproof overshoe.

arctic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (Arctic)
  • Noun

    (en noun)

    nippy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Of the weather, rather cold.
  • Gosh, it's a bit nippy today: I'd better wear my gloves.
  • (informal) fast; speedy
  • * Melanie Allen, Customer Relations Management (page 6)
  • A Rolls Royce will not do if you need an economical, nippy car that is easy to park.