snips

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun (plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal
  2. noun a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
  3. noun the act of clipping or snipping

Synonyms

tinsnips

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
shears

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