Definitions for "nippy"
Pleasantly cold and invigorating; -- of weather conditions.
pleasantly cold and invigorating; "crisp clear nights and frosty mornings"; "a nipping wind"; "a nippy fall day"; "snappy weather"; (`parky' is a British term)
Keywords:  waitress, lyons, cafes, plural, tea
A nippy (plural nippies) was a specific type of waitress associated with the J. Lyons & Co brand of tea, and its tea shops and cafes in the UK. Beginning in the late Nineteenth Century, a J.
Keywords:  sour, tongue, taste, sensation, coffee
A secondary coffee taste characterized by a predominantly sweet, nipping sensation at the tip of the tongue. Caused by a higher-than-normal percentage of acids being sour.