单词 | snip |
释义 | Word Frequency snip(snɪp) verbWord forms: snips, snipping or snipped 1. to cut or clip with a small quick stroke or a succession of small quick strokes, esp with scissors or shears noun 2. the act of snipping 3. the sound of scissors or shears closing 4. Also called: snipping a small piece of anything, esp one that has been snipped off 5. a small cut made by snipping 6. mainly British an informal word for bargain 7. informal something easily done; cinch 8. US and Canadian informal a small or insignificant person or thing, esp an irritating or insolent one exclamation 9. (often reiterated) a representation of the sound of scissors or shears closing Word origin C16: from Low German, Dutch snippen; related to Middle High German snipfen to snap the fingers |
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