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to snip
01
to cut or remove something by pinching or using scissors
Transitive: to snip sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
snip
3rd person singular
snips
Present participle
snipping
Past simple
snipped
Past participle
snipped
Examples
The tailor had to snip the excess fabric to perfect the garment's fit.
Snip
01
a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
snips
02
the act of clipping or snipping
