clip
A small part of a movie, show, or song.
A short portion of a longer video or audio recording.
To cut something quickly with scissors or similar tools.
To cut or trim something with scissors, clippers, or similar tools, usually in a quick motion.
A small thing that holds papers, hair, or other items together.
A small object used to hold things together, often by pressure.
To hold something in place with a small object like a paper clip or hair clip.
To fasten or attach something with a clip or similar device.
A part of a gun that holds bullets.
A device that holds cartridges for feeding into the chamber of a firearm.
- Base: clip
- Plural: clips
- Base: clip
- 3rd Person Singular: clips
- Present Participle: clipping
- Past: clipped
- Irregular present participle: clipping Verb
- Irregular past: clipped Verb
at a good clip
1at a fast speed or rate
Moving or happening quickly.
- The car was moving at a good clip down the highway.
- Sales have been growing at a good clip this year.
clip along
1move quickly and steadily forward
To go forward quickly without stopping much.
- We were clipping along when it started to rain.
- The project has been clipping along nicely.
clip out
1cut out from printed material or media
To cut something from a newspaper, magazine, or video.
- She clipped out an article about healthy eating.
- I clipped out my favorite scene from the movie.