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    snick
    /snɪk/

    verb

    • 1. cut a small notch or incision in (something): "the stem can be carefully snicked to allow the bud to swell"
    • 2. cause (something) to make a sharp clicking sound: "he placed the pen in the briefcase and snicked it shut"

    noun

    • 1. a small notch or cut: "he had several shaving snicks"
    • 2. a sharp click: "he heard the snick of the latch"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › snickSnick Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun (1) : a small cut : nick. snick. 3 of 4. verb (2) snicked; snicking; snicks. : click. snick. 4 of 4. noun (2) : a slight often metallic sound : click. Examples of snick in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSNICK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SNICK definition: 1. in sports, especially cricket, to hit the ball off the edge of the bat: 2. (in sports…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › snickSNICK Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Snick definition: to cut, snip, or nick.. See examples of SNICK used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSNICK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a small cut; notch. 2. a knot in thread, etc. 3. cricket. a. a glancing blow off the edge of the bat. b. the ball so hit. verb (transitive) 4. to cut a small corner or notch in (material, etc) 5. cricket. to hit (the ball) with a snick. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › snickSnick - definition of snick by The Free Dictionary

    Define snick. snick synonyms, snick pronunciation, snick translation, English dictionary definition of snick. v. snicked , snick·ing , snicks v. tr. 1. To cut with short strokes; snip: snicked off a corner of the material. 2. To make a small cut in; nick. 3.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › snickSnick - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. a small cut. synonyms: nick, notch. see more. verb. hit a glancing blow with the edge of the bat. see more. noun. a glancing contact with the ball off the edge of the cricket bat.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › snicksnick - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · snick (third-person singular simple present snicks, present participle snicking, simple past and past participle snicked) To make something click, to make a clicking noise.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › snickSnick Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. snicks. A small cut or notch; nick. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A glancing blow.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySNICK - All you need to know about it - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "SNICK": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.wordreference.com › definition › snicksnick - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    to cut a small corner or notch in (material, etc) to hit (the ball) with a snick. Etymology: 18th Century: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse snikka to whittle, Swedish snicka. 'snick' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): Snickometer - snicker.