nippy
/ˈnɪpi/
adjective
- Cold in a sharp, biting way.
- We went for a walk on a nippy autumn day.
- The morning air was nippy, so I grabbed a jacket.
- It's a bit nippy outside; you might want gloves.
- Quick or fast in movement.
- The puppy was nippy and darted around the yard.
- She's a nippy runner and won the race easily.
- That little car is quite nippy in traffic.