
Nip off
Quick Departure
Use 'nip off' when someone leaves a place swiftly, often without drawing attention.
She nipped off after the meeting before anyone could ask for her help.
Slight Politeness
'Nip off' can feel less abrupt than 'leave', showing a bit of courtesy.
I need to nip off now, but thanks for the wonderful lunch!
Casual Context
Best used in informal situations; might be too casual for formal events.
Hey, I'm going to nip off to grab a coffee.