snipping
/ˈsnɪpɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "There was a time when all manner of snippings were made to keep Handel's operas within bounds."
- "I normally agree but Mikey has changed meaning of my comments numerous times by his snippings. I've had to go back and re-read my posts to find out what I did say and in what context because he is using words out of context."
- "OK, I'll repost your statement from your last post which brought on that comment of mine, and which you snipped here to make yourself look good: […] Two points here - an example of your snippings of uncomfortable lines, and the fact that you have lied once again in your deceitful way of eliminating things which don't suit you, pretending you haven't, and making statements that you didn't say that anyway."
- "You have no conclusive facts, you only have the accusations of accusers, and the snippings of what I have said out of context and paraphrased according to your own fallen natures."
- "One of them bit off his toe, others took snippings from his hair or tore off his nails and would have cut pieces from his flesh had they not been prevented."