This is the 3464th most frequent Dutch word.
nipt
Barely; narrowly; close.
Here, 'nipt' is used to describe the tight margin of victory, indicating the closeness of the win.
Hij won de wedstrijd heel nipt.
He won the match very narrowly.
In this sentence, 'nipt' conveys the idea of barely sufficient or narrowly adequate.
De tijd was nipt genoeg om het werk af te maken.
The time was barely enough to finish the work.
Here, 'nipt' describes the status of the glass being nearly empty, indicating a small remaining amount.