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Meaning of 'snick' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Snick [ n.]
- A small cut or mark.
- A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional.
- A knot or irregularity in yarn.
- A snip or cut, as in the hair of a beast.
2 . Snick [ n. & v. t.]
- See Sneck.
3 . Snick [ v. t.]
- To cut slightly; to strike, or strike off, as by cutting.
- To hit (a ball) lightly.

Meaning of 'snick' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . snick [ v]
Meaning (1):
- cut slightly, with a razor
Example in sentence:
  • The barber's knife nicked his cheek

Nearby Words:

snib snicked snicker snickered snickering snicking snide sniff sniffed sniffing

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