Dictionary Entry
snip
snip is a 4-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away.
- 2noun
A single cut, as with shears or scissors; a clip.
- 3noun
A small shred; a bit cut off.
- 4noun
A share; a snack.
- 5noun
A tailor.
- 6noun
Small hand shears for cutting sheet metal.
- 7noun
the act of clipping or snipping
- 8noun
a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
- 9verb
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
"dress the plants in the garden"
- 10verb
sever or remove by pinching or snipping
"nip off the flowers"
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