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SNIP OFF
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sever or remove by pinching or snipping
Example:
nip off the flowers
Synonyms:
clip; nip; nip off; snip; snip off
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "snip off" is one way to...):
cut (separate with or as if with an instrument)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something