Found 2 items, similar to snip.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: snip snip n 1: a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off) [syn: snippet, snipping] 2: the act of clipping or snipping [syn: clip, clipping] [also: snipping, snipped] snip v 1: sever or remove by pinching or snipping; “nip off the flowers” [syn: nip, nip off, clip, snip off] 2: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; “dress the plants in the garden” [syn: clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back] [also: snipping, snipped]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Snip Snip \Snip\, n. 1. A single cut, as with shears or scissors; a clip. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A small shred; a bit cut off. --Wiseman. [1913 Webster] 3. A share; a snack. [Obs.] --L'Estrange [1913 Webster] 4. A tailor. [Slang] --Nares. C. Kingsley. [1913 Webster] 5. Small hand shears for cutting sheet metal. [1913 Webster] Snip \Snip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Snipped; p. pr. & vb. n. Snipping.] [D. snippen; akin to G. schnippen.] 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. [1913 Webster] Curbed and snipped in my younger years by fear of my parents from those vicious excrescences to which that age was subject. --Fuller. [1913 Webster] The captain seldom ordered anything out of the ship's stores . . . but I snipped some of it for my own share. --De Foe. [1913 Webster]