nippily

/ˈnɪpɪli/
adverb
  1. In a quick, brisk, or lively manner.
    • She nippily finished her chores and went out to play.
    • The squirrel nippily climbed the tree to hide the nut.
    • He nippily answered all the questions before the bell rang.
  2. In a cold or chilly way (referring to weather).
    • The air felt nippily sharp as we stepped outside.
    • The wind blew nippily through the open window.
    • It was a nippily cold morning, so we wore our warmest coats.
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