- snick-a-snee
- [͵snık|əndʹsni:,-{͵snık}əʹsni:] = snickersnee
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snick-a-snee
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snick|er|snee — «SNIHK uhr SNEE», noun. a short sword or heavy knife: »As I gnashed my teeth, When from its sheath I drew my snickersnee (W. S. Gilbert). ╂[alteration of earlier stick or snee; see etym. under snick a snee (Cf. ↑snick a snee)] … Useful english dictionary
Snick and snee — Snick Snick, n. [Prov. E. snick a notch; cf. Icel. snikka nick, cut.] 1. A small cut or mark. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cricket) A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional. [1913 Webster] 3. (Fiber) A knot or irregularity in yarn. Knight.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snick or snee — snick and snee or snick or snee see ↑snickersnee • • • Main Entry: ↑snick … Useful english dictionary
snick and snee — intransitive verb see snickersnee I … Useful english dictionary
snick-a-snee — noun see snickersnee II … Useful english dictionary
snick-or-snee — I. intransitive verb see snickersnee I II. noun see snickersnee II … Useful english dictionary
snee — snick·er·snee; … English syllables
Snee — may refer to: *snick and snee (to thrust or cut), fight using a sword like knife *snickersnee, obsolete slang term referring to a large knife (from snick and snee ) *Chris Snee (born 1982), a starting guard for the New York Giants *Dennis Snee,… … Wikipedia
snee — /snē/ (obsolete) intransitive verb To cut ORIGIN: Du snijden to cut • • • snick and snee, snick or snee, stick or snee see ↑snickersnee … Useful english dictionary
Snick — Snick, n. [Prov. E. snick a notch; cf. Icel. snikka nick, cut.] 1. A small cut or mark. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cricket) A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional. [1913 Webster] 3. (Fiber) A knot or irregularity in yarn. Knight. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snick — ► VERB 1) cut a small notch or incision in. 2) make or cause to make a clicking sound. ► NOUN 1) a small notch or cut. 2) a sharp click. ORIGIN probably from obsolete snick or snee «fight with knives» … English terms dictionary
