Noun
1. a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun
2. an instance or single occasion for some event;
"this time he succeeded""he called four times""he could do ten at a clip"3. any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together
4. an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress
5. the act of clipping or snipping
6. a sharp slanting blow;
"he gave me a clip on the ear"