Arctic vs Nippy - What's the difference?
arctic | nippy | Related terms |
(informal) Of the weather, rather cold.
(informal) fast; speedy
* Melanie Allen, Customer Relations Management (page 6)
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.nippy
English
Adjective
(er)- Gosh, it's a bit nippy today: I'd better wear my gloves.
- A Rolls Royce will not do if you need an economical, nippy car that is easy to park.