Synonyms for snip
snɪpsnip

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1. snip, snippet, snippingnoun

   a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)

   Synonyms:
   snipping, clip, clipping, snippet

2. clip, clipping, snipverb

   the act of clipping or snipping

   Synonyms:
   clipping, snipping, clip, trim, cutting, trimming, snippet, press clipping, newspaper clipping, cartridge holder, magazine, cartridge clip, time, press cutting

3. nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip offverb

   sever or remove by pinching or snipping

   "nip off the flowers"

   Synonyms:
   tweet, twitch, nip off, cut back, cut short, jog, prune, crop, twinge, pinch, squeeze, dress, trot, snip off, curtail, lop, trim, clip

4. snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut backverb

   cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

   "dress the plants in the garden"

   Synonyms:
   line up, pare, work, crop, dress out, shave, preen, apparel, range, trim down, primp, prune, garment, snip off, cut, curtail, jog, trim back, trim, browse, garnish, arrange, sever, garb, cut down, raiment, pasture, coiffe, reduce, habilitate, discerp, coiffure, do, flash back, get dressed, rationalize, curb, plume, rationalise, cut short, coif, nip off, curry, restrict, fit out, clip, trot, dress up, decorate, cultivate, bring down, clothe, graze, tog, cut back, enclothe, set, lop, dress, groom

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1. snipverb

   Synonyms:
   clip, cut, nip, nip off

2. snipnoun

   Synonyms:
   clip, bit, cut, shred, fragment, piece

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1. List of paraphrases for "snip":

   cutout, cut, cric, trimming

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SNIP

   Synonyms:
   Syndicat National de l'Industrie Pharmaceutique
   

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How to use snip in a sentence?

1. Zara Tindall:

   I literally was like ‘Yep, snip, snip, snip.’ I’ve got a boy. I’m out. I’m out of here, the best thing about being at home, the best thing was, as soon he’s wrapped up, he’s skin on skin, straight downstairs. TV room. Golf on. This is what we’re doing.

2. Shawn Montgomery:

   It really didn’t hit me until the second procedure until they had to take a large chunk out of my face. i thought they were just going to take a little snip out of there.

3. Orrin Hatch:

   Frankly, you know, I think they're just in a snip because they lost the election, and they just hate Donald Trump.

4. Shawn Montgomery:

   I thought they were just going to take a little snip out of there.