clipped

transitive verb clipped, clipping

1. to cut or cut off with shears or scissors
2. to cut (an item) out of (a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
3. 1. to cut short
   2. to shorten by omitting syllables, letters, etc.
4. to cut the hair of
5. to cut off the edge of (coins)
6. Informal to hit or punch with a quick, sharp blow
7. ☆ Slang to cheat or swindle, esp. by overcharging

intransitive verb

1. to clip something
2. to move rapidly

noun

1. an act or instance of clipping
2. a thing clipped; specif., the amount of wool clipped from sheep at one time or in one season
3. a rapid pace
4. Film, TV a sequence of film, videotape, etc., as a short selection taken from a longer feature or a brief piece inserted in a newscast
5. Informal a quick, sharp blow
6. clipped form