snipping

Speech parts

1. snipping - Noun

2. snipping - Verb

Derived from snip

Meaning

of Snip

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

snippet snip lop cut dress prune cutting crop limiting trim clip dock contracting shear slit
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Antonyms

increase increasing continuing expand enhance clip
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Hypernyms

piece

Phrases with the word

Snipping Tool

Examples

You cannot spend your life wanting to be someone else, snipping off pieces of yourself you don't like, and suddenly expect, upon reaching a goal, to be confident, self-accepting, rooted like an oak tree in your being. Geneen Roth

Mr. Grossberg, 40, a revenue-operations director in Woodbridge, N.J., dislikes the way barbers either ignore him while silently snipping or pry into his personal life. Source: Internet

And believers in Biblical inerrancy might keep in mind that Thomas Jefferson once took scissors and paste to the New Testament, snipping out questionable passages and creating his own expurgated edition. Source: Internet

We also took a trip out to the supermarket to buy some fresh craft supplies (oh the joy of coloured card and glitter glues!) so there has been much snipping and gluing going on. Source: Internet

This is what happens later: A woman sits in a cemetery, trimming the grass around her son’s gravestone, pulling and snipping the blades to get them shorter, neater, perfect. Source: Internet

Glue down the sinew at the center of each circle, snipping away excess. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

snippety snippily snippiness Snipping Tool snippish snippity