snick

[US]/snɪk/
[UK]/snɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a notch or cut; a type of shot in cricket
vt.to make a notch in; to cut open; to strike sharply; to leave a mark on (in cricket, to strike the ball with the edge of the bat)
Word Forms
Past Tensesnicked
Past Participlesnicked
Present Participlesnicking
Pluralsnicks
Third Person Singularsnicks

Phrases & Collocations

snick snack

snickering laugh

snick and snack

snick away

snick the lock

snick out

snick sound

snick the card

snick the paper

snick the edge

Example Sentences

she let out a snick of laughter when she heard the joke.

he gave a snick of disapproval when he saw the mess.

with a snick, the door closed behind him.

she made a snick sound with her scissors.

he snicked his fingers to get everyone's attention.

the cat snicked at the toy with excitement.

she snicked the paper neatly with a straight edge.

he snicked the cap off the bottle effortlessly.

as he snicked the lock, the door swung open.

she heard a snick as the latch fell into place.

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