tanginess vs nip

tanginess and nip both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tanginess	Yes	No	No	No
nip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, tanginess and nip are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of tanginess include piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, zest.

tanginess (noun)	nip (noun)
a tart spicy quality	a small sharp bite or snip
	a tart spicy quality
	the property of being moderately cold
	the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
	a small drink of liquor

tanginess (verb)	nip (verb)
	squeeze tightly between the fingers
	sever or remove by pinching or snipping
	give a small sharp bite to