Слово "clip". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

I want two extra clips and a box of cartridges."

Men have emptied entire clips at them and hit nothing but air.

He reached over for the submachine gun, took the clip out that was in the magazine, felt in his pocket for clips, opened the action and looked through the barrel, put the clip back into the groove of the magazine until it clicked, and then looked down the hill slope.

He picked up a paper clip, held it on his palm, then turned his hand over and let the clip fall, observing with mild astonishment the finality of the law mat had not permitted it to remain on his downturned palm.

Here his ears were struck several times by a clipped iron shout: the cohorts of soldiers raised high their spears and standards and shouted out terribly:

She, too, soared high, but not so high as the quarry, and her teeth clipped emptily together with a metallic snap.

Her reddish hair was drawn back into a tight cluster behind her head and clipped there.

Then he turned bad and he said, ''Daughter I could sleep good straight up and down in the electric chair with my pants slit and my hair clipped.

II It was a tall soldierly old man who appeared at the exit from the platform. His grey hair was clipped close and he had a neatly trimmed white moustache.

Hercule Poirot, his feet encased in his best patent leather shoes, listened patiently, shifting his weight tenderly from one foot to the other and wincing slightly as the heat of the sun caused the illusion that his feet were gigantic puddings! His host strolled on, pointing out various plants in the wide border. Bees were humming and from near at hand came the monotonous clicking of a pair of shears trimming a laurel hedge. It was all very drowsy and peaceful. Blunt paused at the end of the border, looking back. The clip of the shears was quite close by, though the clipper was concealed from view.

“Unless you clip ’m in warm weather!”

Quite hairless, as if clipped bare, sitting sadly on their plank beds, wrapped in their primitive sorrows and delights, they reminded him of many of his former acquaintances. In fact, he could even recognize individuals who must still be in prison somewhere.

There were too many winding paths raked by assiduous gardeners, and the formal yew hedges, blanketing the view, were clipped every few yards or so into the tortured shapes of cocks.

Her coat was newly clipped and she wore a scarlet ribbon round her forelock.

“Here! you go and clip the raspberry bushes,” said grandfather, giving me the scissors.

You know he goes down after hours in the evening to see to Dr Sandford's garden, and he was clipping something quite close to the study and he heard the doctor ringing up the police station in Much Benham.

"I'm over here at Elmore," he told me in his cold, clipped voice, "and we've given the Press a rundown on what you told us.

“I am tryin’ to prove by that, sir,” (when Pavel Petrovich became angry he intentionally clipped his words, though of course he knew very well that such forms are not strictly grammatical.

Time was when your ears were clipped. You've lost your sense of proportion.

  Gipsy's Acre. Yes, perhaps I'd better begin there, at the moment when I turned away from the Sale board with little shiver because a black cloud had come over the fun, and asked a question carelessly enough of one of the locals, who was clipping a hedge in a desultory fashion nearby.