| Simple | Progressive | Perfect | Progressive |
| Present |
| I nip |
| you nip |
| he/she/it nips |
| we nip |
| you all nip |
| they nip |
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| I am nipping |
| you are nipping |
| he/she/it is nipping |
| we are nipping |
| you all are nipping |
| they are nipping |
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| I have nipped |
| you have nipped |
| he/she/it has nipped |
| we have nipped |
| you all have nipped |
| they have nipped |
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| I have been nipping |
| you have been nipping |
| he/she/it has been nipping |
| we have been nipping |
| you all have been nipping |
| they have been nipping |
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| Past |
| I nipped |
| you nipped |
| he/she/it nipped |
| we nipped |
| you all nipped |
| they nipped |
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| I was nipping |
| you were nipping |
| he/she/it was nipping |
| we were nipping |
| you all were nipping |
| they were nipping |
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| I had nipped |
| you had nipped |
| he/she/it had nipped |
| we had nipped |
| you all had nipped |
| they had nipped |
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| I had been nipping |
| you had been nipping |
| he/she/it had been nipping |
| we had been nipping |
| you all had been nipping |
| they had been nipping |
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| Future |
| I will nip |
| you will nip |
| he/she/it will nip |
| we will nip |
| you all will nip |
| they will nip |
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| I will be nipping |
| you will be nipping |
| he/she/it will be nipping |
| we are nipping |
| you all will be nipping |
| they will be nipping |
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| I will have nipped |
| you will have nipped |
| he/she/it will have nipped |
| we will have nipped |
| you all will have nipped |
| they will have nipped |
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| I will have been nipping |
| you will have been nipping |
| he/she/it will have been nipping |
| we will have been nipping |
| you all will have been nipping |
| they will have been nipping |
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