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snipping

The correct spelling is snipping.

How to pronounce snipping

verb

IPA: /ˈsnɪpɪŋ/

Say it like: Sni-ppi-ng

The correct spelling is snipping. To cut with short sharp actions, as with scissors. For example: "I don't want you to take much hair off; just snip my mullet off."

Usage Examples

I don't want you to take much hair off; just snip my mullet off.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To cut with short sharp actions, as with scissors.
  2. 2.To reduce the price of a product, to create a snip.
  3. 3.To break off; to snatch away.
  4. 4.To circumcise.
  5. 5.To remove the irrelevant parts of quotations in the reply message.

noun

  1. 1.The act by which something is snipped or cut.
  2. 2.A piece cut off; a clipping.

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