Could you please give your take on these two words? I often see them in novels and articles. Are they common among native speakers? Are they low-register?
Nippy = chilly
Parky = chilly
Thanks,
Tom
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They are both informal.
'Parky' seems to be restricted to BE usage,
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"Nippy" is playful, informal. This American has never heard "parky".
"Nippy" is playful, informal. This American has never heard "parky".