snicking

[ˈsnɪkɪŋ]

snicking Definition

  • 1a light, sharp sound made by a blade or by breaking a twig
  • 2to cut something with a quick, sharp noise

Using snicking: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "snicking" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was snicking the branches off the tree with his pocket knife.

  • Example

    The scissors snicked through the paper.

  • Example

    The blade snicked against the stone as he sharpened it.

snicking Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for snicking

Phrases with snicking

  • snick and snee

    a game in which players take turns to throw a small stick at a target

    Example

  • to sneak out quietly

    Example

    She snicked out of the room without anyone noticing.

  • snick up

    to make a mistake or fail to do something properly

    Example

    I snicked up on my presentation and forgot to mention the most important point.

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Summary: snicking in Brief

The term 'snicking' [ˈsnɪkɪŋ] refers to a light, sharp sound made by a blade or by breaking a twig. It can also mean to cut something with a quick, sharp noise. Examples include 'He was snicking the branches off the tree with his pocket knife.' and 'The scissors snicked through the paper.'