"clipnosis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of clip + hypnosis Etymology templates: {{blend|en|clip|hypnosis}} Blend of clip + hypnosis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} clipnosis (uncountable)
  1. (informal) The pacification of a domestic cat by pinching its scruff with a clip or clothespin. Tags: informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-clipnosis-en-noun-1DeiTErI Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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        "(informal) The pacification of a domestic cat by pinching its scruff with a clip or clothespin."
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