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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   snip

   • IPA[snip]

   美式

   • v.
     cut (something) with scissors or shears, typically with small quick strokes
   • n.
     an act of cutting something with small quick strokes；a small piece of something that has been cut off

   • noun: snip, plural noun: snips

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. cut (something) with scissors or shears, typically with small quick strokes she inspected the embroidery, snipping at loose threads she snipped layers into the hair around her face 同義詞 cut, clip, cut into, slit, nick, ... 更多gash, notch, incise, snick, cut off, snip off, trim (off), clip, prune, hack off, chop off, saw off, lop (off), dock, crop, sever, separate, detach, remove, take off

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of cutting something with small quick strokes he took a snip at a dandelion on the grass 同義詞 cut, clip, trim, slit, nick, ... 更多gash, notch, incision, snick
   • ▪ a small piece of something that has been cut off the collage consists of snips of wallpaper 同義詞 scrap, cutting, shred, strip, ribbon, ... 更多rag, snippet, remnant, fragment, sliver, splinter, chip, bit, tiny bit, piece, tiny piece, speck, crumb, spot, fleck, wisp
   • ▪ British informal a vasectomy about 6,000 men get the snip every year, and numbers are increasing
   • 2. a surprisingly cheap item; a bargain the wine is a snip at £2.65 同義詞 bargain, good buy, cheap buy, (good) value for money, surprisingly cheap, ... 更多informalgiveaway, steal反義詞 rip-off
   • ▪ dated a thing that is easily achieved. 同義詞 easy task, easy job, child's play, five-finger exercise, gift, ... 更多walkover, nothing, sinecure, gravy train, informaldoddle, walk in the park, piece of cake, picnic, money for old rope, money for jam, cinch, breeze, sitter, kids' stuff, cushy job/number, doss, cakewalk, pushover, duck soup, snap, bludge, snack, a piece of old tackie, vulgar slanga piece of piss
   • 3. hand shears, especially for cutting metal use tin snips
   • 4. North American informal a small or insignificant person imagine that little snip telling me I was wrong!