Snipping
['snɪpɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Snip
Editor: Verna
Examples
- His mother was snipping dead leaves from the window-plants. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Two girls were posing and he cut their silhouettes together, snipping very fast and looking at them, his head on one side. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- It's not work, cutting out a pattern isn't,' said Miss Jenny, with her busy little scissors already snipping at some paper. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Typist: Ruben