snip
The act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of somethingThe act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something.
» The snip of ivy will grow.
Значення
значень: 13The act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something.
the act of clipping or snipping
A single cut with scissors, clippers, or similar tool.
A small amount of something; a pinch.
A piece cut out by snipping.
(розмовне)Something acquired for a low price; a bargain.
That wholesale auction lot was a snip at $10.
(definite, евфемізм)A vasectomy.
(розмовне)A small or weak person, especially a young one.
(інтернет)Removal of the irrelevant parts of quotations in the reply message.
(onomatopoeic)An act or sound of snipping, the sound produced by scissors.
Schnipp
(застаріле)An impertinent or mischievous person.
A white marking on a horse's muzzle, between the nostrils.
(застаріле)A share or portion; a snack.
Приклади
речень: 12The snip of ivy will grow.
Ziri doesn't want to damage the ivy snip.
Ziri potted the snip of ivy to propagate it.
Ziri put the snip of ivy in a jar of water.
Ziri attached the ivy snip with a little bit of string.
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Походження
From Dutch snippen (“to snip; shred”) or Low German snippen (“to snip; shred”), of imitatiFrom Dutch snippen (“to snip; shred”) or Low German snippen (“to snip; shred”), of imitative origin. Compare snap.
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